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Empire State Aerosciences Museum
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<p>The Empire State Aerosciences Museum (commonly referred to as ESAM) is a <a href="/facts/Non-profit/AmXu2c85">non-profit</a> <a href="/facts/Museum/tp40SXuq">museum</a> which strives to "educate, entertain and excite with experiences in air and space". Established in 1984 and chartered by the <a href="/facts/New_York_State_Department_of_Education/MVbuxvbJ">New York State Department of Education</a>, the museum is located on 27 acres (110,000 m2) of land on the western perimeter of the <a href="/facts/Schenectady_County_Airport/rgJMJFXF">Schenectady County Airport</a> in <a href="/facts/Glenville,_New_York/DdRS3JKc">Glenville, New York</a>, <a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5">United States</a>. </p><p>ESAM sponsors an annual <a href="/facts/Air_show/rECpwxF5">air show</a> at the Schenectady Airport. </p>