The Smithsonian will spotlight Rauschenberg’s lifelong fascination with flight in a major new exhibition opening at the Air ...

The Ascent of Rauschenberg” To Open During the Rauschenberg Centennial Celebration The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum will open its newly renovated Flight and the Arts Center July 1. The ...

The White House says the Smithsonian Institution must submit materials about current and upcoming exhibitions and events for ...

When an innovative museum opens beneath the Lincoln Memorial and the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum expands in ...

Hundreds of space artifacts are set to return to or debut on display with the opening of five reimagined galleries at the ...

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To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The Air and Space Museum's Udvar ...

When re-entering Earth’s atmosphere, SpaceShipOne employed a feathering system that raised to 65 degrees the rear half of the wings along with both tail booms. Invented by American engineer Burt Rutan ...

This model of the fictional starship Enterprise was used in the weekly hourlong “Star Trek” TV series that aired September 1966 to June 1969. The model was donated to the National Air and Space Museum ...

Flight and the Smithsonian / Tom D. Crouch -- Capable of flight? The Wright-Smithsonian controversy / Tom D. Crouch -- Building a collection / F. Robert Van Der Linden -- Robert Goddard and the ...