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Smithsonian and NASA present exhibit that explores ever-changing Earth This month, [October 8] the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History opened “NASA’s Earth Information Center” an exhibition that gives visitors a firsthand look at the forces shaping our planet. Andrei Dziarkach ha...
7. Smithsonian Learning Lab Take advantage of the Smithsonian's 19 museums, galleries, and research centers and their wealth of material to expand your kids' horizons. Through theSmithsonian Learning Lab, the institution offers images, texts, videos, audio recordings, and learning activities featuring...
Roger Launius, Space History Curator at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum, said: “People endlessly debate this stuff. You can make a case on both sides. It’s not open-and-shut.” The total (inflation-adjusted) amount of money spent by NASA on space exploration from 1958 ...
National Museum of Natural History—Smithsonian, Encyclopedia of Life:Oryzaephilus surinamensis—Sawtoothed Grain Beetle. Available online:https://eol.org/pages/1175066/articles(accessed on 12 October 2020). Back, E.A.; Cotton, R.T. Biology of the saw-toothed grain beetle,Oryzaephilus surinamensi...
heritage through hands-on, immersive and interactive experiences. The museum offers several historically themed, indoor and outdoor experience areas throughout its 800 acres of wooded property. Indiana's first Smithsonian Institute affiliate, Conner Prairie is accredited by the American Alliance of ...
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There are a few reasons why satellite phones have not become the norm. One reason is that they have a significant time delay. Another reason is that the cost of making a call from a satellite phone is more expensive than from a regular cell phone. Additionally, satellite phones are not as...
of New Mexico (Joseph A. Cook), the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology—University of California (MVZ, Berkeley: Christopher J. Conroy), the National Museum of Natural History—Smithsonian Institution (Darrin P. Lunde and Kristofer M. Helgen), the Museum of Texas Tech University (Robert J. Baker)...
The Price of Freedom, the Cost of War: A Walking TourIn 2004, the Smithsonian Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. opened its...Whigham, KerryPioneer America Society IncMaterial Culture