The Winter Egg’s record stood until 2007, when the Rothschild Egg, a dazzling 1902 specimen featuring a clock and an ...

Tech lovers continue to tout the superior resolution of Sony’s Betamax—even though it became obsolete after VHS overtook it ...

The limestone canyons along the Pecos River, in southwest Texas and northern Mexico, are covered in ancient art. Painted by ...

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She worked on preparations for the second, third, and fourth shuttle missions, and was a Cape Crusader at the Kennedy Space ...

Explore Clara Barton’s legacy with Smithsonian interns at historic sites that preserve women’s history, from the Missing ...

We often think of holiday rom-coms and romantic kisses when we see mistletoe. But did you know this festive plant is actually ...

Dan Falk: Space junk broadly refers to stuff that’s in space that was put there by humans, and that is no longer doing what ...

December’s full moon will reach peak brightness on Thursday, but it will look striking for the next few nights—especially ...

Buck and Carlotta Stahl built their home in the Hollywood Hills in 1960. Soon after the structure's completion, it was ...

Two macaques learned to keep time with various songs, which might point to how humans got their sense of rhythm. But some ...

Critics argue the satellites, billed as a way to harness solar energy at night, could hamper sky observations and may pose a ...