According to a statement from the institution, the National Museum of American History, the National Air and Space Museum (NASM), and the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center will reopen Friday, November 14.

A memo sent by the Smithsonian said transporting Discovery could swell in price and result in irreparable damage to the space ...

All Smithsonian museums that were closed due to the government shutdown are expected to reopen on Monday. The Smithsonian’s website said all of its “museums, research centers and the zoo” remain ...

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 ...

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 ...

The federal government reopened its agencies, and many national museums began welcoming visitors again on Saturday after the ...

The Smithsonian’s flagship podcast Sidedoor launches its 12th season today, Nov. 26. Lizzie Peabody, senior producer and host ...

Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo are welcoming members of the public back after weeks of closures because of the ...

The Smithsonians, National Gallery of Art and other sites that receive federal funding are announcing their reopening plans now that the government shutdown is over. Past closures have been costly.