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.

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

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

Back before the pandemic, the National Air and Space Museum was one of the most popular museums in the world. It drew 6.2 million visitors in 2018 — behind only the Metropolitan Museum of Art in ...

T he Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum has announced the opening dates for galleries under renovation at the National Mall location in downtown Washington, D.C. The ongoing ...

The National Air and Space Museum in D.C. is free to visit, but timed-entry passes are required. Passes for the new galleries opening this summer will be available on the museum's website on June ...

(National Air and Space Museum photo by Eric Long). Capt. Kim Campbell of the 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing surveys the battle damage to her A-10 Thunderbolt II after being hit over Baghdad during ...

The National Air and Space Museum is between Independence Avenue and Jefferson Drive, and between Fourth and Seventh streets, SW, and is open every day except December 25 from 10 AM to 5:30 PM.