Every year, thousands of kids and adults learn to fold and fly paper airplanes at both the National Mall building and the ...

PS68 Q Elementary School in Ridgewood is buzzing with excitement after a successful partnership with Cultural After School ...

When you think of New York City, images of towering skyscrapers, bustling streets, and iconic landmarks like the Statue of ...

Now an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, City Lore has broadened its impact, documenting, presenting, and advocating for the grassroots cultures that make New York City the vibrant ...

The physical limitations of modern spacecraft pose significant challenges for reaching interstellar space in a human lifetime, especially with limited room onboard for carrying propellant or ...

A German museum has removed a portrait of billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk from its space technology exhibit, citing challenges in honoring living figures amid shifting public perceptions.

When Matthew Lohmeier took the stage at a town hall in North Carolina in October, he looked at former President Donald Trump and told him that he had been fired from the Space Force-- the service ...

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After more than a year without their popular giant pandas, the Smithsonian's National Zoo is set to debut its two latest black-and-white bears to the enamored masses on Friday. Panda fans will be ...

A decade ago humanity launched around 200 objects into space per year. Now we launch more than 2,600, with no prospects for slowing down. This rapid expansion of human activity in outer space has ...

Rumors have been floating around for months that Apple might launch a brand-new iPhone model this year: the so-called iPhone Air, a new, super-thin iPhone that may mark the first big design shift ...

Two major space launches in two days got 2025 off to a rousing start. The Blue Ghost lunar lander is on its way to the moon, and just one day after it left Earth, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' Blue ...