A teenager was shot near the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum on Washington, D.C.’s National Mall on Friday, with at least one bullet damaging a window of the museum. The teen, who was not ...

The Smithsonian’s popular National Air and Space Museum was one of the first museums that reopened to the public Friday after a monthlong closure during the government shutdown. The rest of the ...

The "Futures in Space" exhibition explores the potential near- and long-term futures that may emerge with advances in space exploration technology and enterprise. On view at the National Air and Space ...

As a city known for its world-class museums, it’s no surprise that Washington, DC is a go-to destination for families looking for fun, educational, and interactive science exhibits for kids. From ...

Even in retirement, the space shuttle Discovery exudes power, seen across a hangar crowded with planes and jets at its museum home in Chantilly, Va. Charred and worn from its record 39 missions to ...