Technology & Innovation
Explore Technology & Innovation across the Smithsonian through stories, events, and exhibitions. Use the filters to browse by format, then bookmark events and exhibitions to keep track of what you want to visit or attend.
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Scientists sent hurricane-level floods into a Maryland forest, to uncover the early signs of a ghost forest formation.
A new symphony based on data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, as well as the James Webb Space Telescope, transforms astronomical observations into music that traces the life cycle of stars.
What if satellites could better track Chesapeake Bay health? Chesapeake Water Watch proved volunteer data can help make this a reality.
The first results on the iconic active galactic nucleus MCG–6-30-15 captured with the XRISM mission show the most precise signatures yet of its supermassive black hole’s extreme gravity and the outflows that shape its galaxy.
New semi-automated system demonstrates how the radio interferometer quickly responds to discoveries from space-based telescopes.
Believe it or not, the same technology that’s in an average digital camera can be used to uncover secrets in centuries-old paintings.
The material that makes each color, called a pigment, can tell us a lot about a painting’s time period, place, and artist.
The Futures in Space explores the potential near- and long-term futures that may emerge with advances in space exploration technology and enterprise. The gallery features developing technologies that bring down the cost of space, aim to . Shortened snippet. View full page for more details.
National Air and Space Museum
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