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NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Etched into Collier Trophy, Aerospace History - NASA
NASA· 20 hours agoNASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has been immortalized at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum...
When did Juneteenth become a federal holiday? It may have been recognized in 2021 but its roots are...
Gannett via AOL· 17 hours agoJuneteenth is a reminder of what African Americans went through, according to Mary Elliott, the curator of American Slavery at the Smithsonian Museum of ...
Bob Eckstein Has the Perfect Museum for You
New York Times· 18 hours agoIs the Mob Museum on your list? The writer and illustrator sees his new guide to North America’s museums as a way to help families plan their summer...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 1 day agoThe Benin Bronzes—which were on display at the Rhode Island School of Design Museum—were given back to the Nigerian National Collections. The transference took place during ...
Juneteenth 2024 celebrations and other things to do in DC, Maryland & Virginia
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 7 days agoJuneteenth is almost here, and D.C. has plenty of planned events to celebrate the upcoming holiday...
Amsterdam museum opens with major Kandinsky exhibition
dpa international via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAfter breaking with its parent museum in St Petersburg, the Amsterdam art museum H'ART is...
Museums preserve clues that can help scientists predict and analyze future pandemics
San Francisco Chronicle· 11 hours agoNearly all emerging infectious diseases in humans originate from microorganisms that are harbored by wildlife and subsequently “jump,” either directly or indirectly – for example, through mosquitoes ...
Judy Garland’s hometown hopes a good witch will help purchase Dorothy’s ruby slippers
NPR· 18 hours agoInvestigators spent years searching for the missing slippers before they recovered them during a sting operation in Minneapolis in 2018. Curators at the Smithsonian
7 greatest animal war heroes of all time
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoThe pigeon who saved 194 American lives after being shot through the chest Cher Ami as she is displayed at the Smithsonian Museum. Photo: US Army Signal...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 hours agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude