Texas lawmakers want to move the Smithsonian’s retired space shuttle to Houston. It’s “a vanity project that is apt to ...

Discovery, the showpiece of the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center, an annex of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space ...

Initially working out of a shed in Glendale, California, the team built the racer in just over 16 months, completing ...

During the last government shutdown from December 2018 until January 2019, which lasted 35 days, the Smithsonian museums and ...

Texas’ two U.S. senators, Republicans John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, have called for the Space Shuttle Discovery to be relocated ...

A group of local students recently took a multiple-day field trip to our nation’s seat of democracy, Washington, D.C., to ...

WASHINGTON ( DC News Now) — The National Zoo has canceled its annual Boo at the Zoo because of the ongoing federal government ...

The Orionids — one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley’s comet — will peak with the arrival of a new moon, providing an excellent opportunity to see shooting stars without ...

Want to discover massive bazaars in West Virginia that offer incredible bargains? These 7 huge markets provide amazing treasures and unbeatable deals! 1. Wheeling Centre Market (W ...

For those interested in Virginia’s growing wine reputation, Charlottesville serves as the perfect home base for exploring the Monticello Wine Trail. With over 30 vineyards in the surrounding ...

O4, 1947, Charles "Chuck" Yeager soared faster than any person before him as he piloted the Bell XS-1 beyond the speed of sound.

The National Zoo and National Air and Space Museum called off their popular annual Halloween kids’ events, a disappointment ...