We’ve got experts Smithsonian magazine On February 7, 1984, astronaut Bruce McCandless ventured out into space and away from shuttle Challenger using only a nitrogen-propelled, hand-controlled ...

Museum Day vouchers must state ‘Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum’ for entry ... museum or cultural venue on a voluntary basis. Smithsonian magazine encourages museum visitation, but is ...

With RIMPAC, the world’s largest and most comprehensive international maritime training exercise providing a stunning visual context for the story, find yourself aboard the carrier alongside the 5,000 ...

Hundreds of graduate students and holders of doctorates come to the Smithsonian to do independent research under the guidance of a member of our world-class research staff. Fellows have the ...

"I can tell you it does still smell like a baked cookie," Jennifer Levasseur, museum curator in the Department of Space History at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, said in an ...

There might be total darkness in the depths of the sea, but the sun still impacts the abyss. During this month's solar storms — you know, the ones that resulted in the aurora lighting up half of ...

A recreated Prognathodon kianda skull in a Sea Monsters exhibit at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington,. The exhibit features Angolan mosasaurs that SMU paleontologists ...

WASHINGTON--In a more receptive time, the National Air and Space Museum here plans to feature ... The museum, one of the Smithsonian Institution facilities, will exhibit photos of both cities ...

The district attorney of San Bernardino County, Michael Ramos, has raised concerns about the possibility of a ‘dormant cyber pathogen’ in the iPhone 5c used by a terrorist in attacks in the ...