The Senate narrowly passed Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” Tuesday with a provision setting aside $85 million to move Discovery ...

When Air and Space opened in 1976, Neil Armstrong’s first small step was fresh in our memories. With the nation’s 250th ...

The motor that powered Virgin Galactic's VSS unity into space has been donated to the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC. In a formal ceremony on Thursday, the hybrid ...

The hybrid rocket motor from Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo will be on display in Washington, DC, in 2024. Until then, it'll remain in Chantilly, Virginia. Eric Long/Courtesy of the Smithsonian's ...

Retropolis Smithsonian’s legendary rocket plane heads for storage during renovations. The X-15, once the world’s fastest, highest-flying piloted aircraft, has hung from the rafters of the Air ...

For the next few weeks, you can have a say in which vehicles from the Smithsonian car collection go on display this winter in Washington, D.C. For what is said to be the first time ever, the ...

Rocket cars accelerating over salt flats and dry lake beds can get going a good bit faster. The Thrust SSC (supersonic car) currently holds the world record at 763 mph. Another contender hopes to ...