Blue Origin donates historic New Shepard booster and space capsule to Smithsonian Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture has donated a New Shepard rocket booster, plus a New Shepard capsule, to the… Read More
You can weigh in on spaced-out designs for Smithsonian’s Bezos Learning Center The design selection process for the Bezos Learning Center planned at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Air and Space Museum may… Read More
Jeff Bezos donating $200M to National Air and Space Museum in historic Smithsonian gift Less than a week before he’s set to blast off on the first crewed mission of his Blue Origin spaceship,… Read More
Play Episode Podcast ‘Destination Moon’ exhibit highlights Apollo history — and Neil Armstrong’s family history as well Play “Destination Moon,” the traveling exhibit making its debut at Seattle’s Museum of Flight this month, puts some of the greatest… Read More
Amazon Prime Air drone gets delivered to Smithsonian for museum display in 2021 Amazon’s drone delivery service is still in its experimental phase, but it’s already destined to become a part of American… Read More
It’s official: Apollo 11 moon ship will land in Seattle in 2019, 50 years after giant leap The Smithsonian Institution has officially put Seattle’s Museum of Flight on the schedule for an exhibit featuring Apollo 11’s moon… Read More
John Glenn hails Jeff Bezos’ space feats in letter written days before astronaut’s death Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos accepted yet another award tonight for his Blue Origin space effort, but the prize he treasured… Read More
Apollo 11 moon ship may go on tour for 50th anniversary – and stop by Seattle The Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum is laying the groundwork for a 50th-anniversary traveling exhibit featuring Apollo 11 space hardware,… Read More
‘Reboot the Suit’ a success, Neil Armstrong’s spacesuit to go on display at Smithsonian The Smithsonian’s campaign to bring back Neil Armstrong’s suit is officially a success. The Kickstarter campaign to “Reboot the Suit”… Read More
One small step for man, one giant leap on Kickstarter: Smithsonian wants to reboot Armstrong’s moon suit The spacesuits hanging in the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum’s Apollo 11 Moon landing exhibit? Replicas. Not anymore if… Read More
Smithsonian latest museum to join selfie stick ban This week, the Smithsonian became one of the latest museums worldwide to ban what will surely become the bane of… Read More
Triumph of the geeks: Fred Savage’s ‘Wonder Years’ jacket makes the Smithsonian This is so wonderfully warm and fuzzy we could not help but share. If you were a child of the… Read More
Ed Fries’ Halo 2600 inducted into Smithsonian Art Museum Video games have made their way into the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the first two titles joining a new permanent… Read More
Treasure hunt: Big Fish partners with Smithsonian for ‘Hope Diamond’ PC game For the first time ever, the Smithsonian National History Museum is helping produce a PC game — and it’s partnering… Read More
