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A Century Ago, Pioneering Astrophysicist Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Showed Us What Stars Are Made Of
The trailblazing Harvard scientist, who documented the dominance of hydrogen and helium in stars, is still inspiring ...
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For Lifelong Learners
The Smithsonian Institution offers a diverse and enriching array of opportunities for lifelong learners. In-person offerings include exploring exhibitions, attending lectures, and engaging in hands-on ...
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Cruising the historic cities of the Baltic Sea with Ponant and Smithsonian Journeys
Start with the onboard lectures delivered by two outstanding Smithsonian Journeys experts: Nadiezda Kizenko, a professor of Russian and East European History at the State University of New York in ...
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Smithsonian Museum sets up traveling exhibit in Buffalo Gap
A piece of national history has made its way to the Big Country. Buffalo Gap was chosen to be one seven rural towns to host a ...
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Digital Volunteers
The Smithsonian’s Archives of American Gardens has images of numerous gardens across the United States that need a bit of sleuthing to be positively identified. Some images belonged to slide lectures ...
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Stargazing at the National Air and Space Museum
Take a look through our telescopes while you’re out exploring Washington, DC. Join us outside the Museum at the corner of ...
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The Story Behind Gene Kranz's Vest
Listen to a short lecture given by curator Margaret Weitekamp on Gene Kranz career with NASA and how his vest ended up at the Smithsonian Fact or Fiction? The Legend of the QWERTY Keyboard (03:36 ...