A defense industry titan's unprecedented gift to the Smithsonian will leave a lasting mark on one of the museum's most ...

Defense contracting giant Northrop Grumman has donated $10 million to the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in D.C.

Before there was R2, however, there was Robonaut 1A, R2’s older sibling. Unlike R2, Robonaut 1A has no legs, but with its ...

Though the B-17D was eased into the water in the trough between waves, it still struck with such force that bolted-down ...

Catch Beyoncé live, check out the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, and attend a book talk on DC's Latino immigrants.

Three planes that make their home at the Dakota Territory Air Museum in Minot recently took part in three special events in ...

A late move to transfer the space shuttle Discovery from Virginia to Houston was blocked, at least for now, on a Senate ...

The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum is one of the world’s most popular museums with more than 3.1 million visitors in 2024. Its mission is to commemorate, educate and inspire visitors by ...

Much of the shuttle’s storied history was written in Houston, home to NASA’s Johnson Space Center. But today, Discovery rests ...

Elizabeth MacDonough, the Senate Parliamentarian, has flagged a growing list of provisions that would be prohibited under the ...

Big priorities for the Texas GOP delegation may have gotten a new lease on life when senators released revised reconciliation ...