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Exceptional Fossils Record Dinosaur Feather Changes

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Jimi Hendrix Wore A Coat of Many Colors

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Who Wouldn’t Want Some Face Time With Lena Horne?

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Sad News: The Giant Panda Mei Xiang NOT Pregnant

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Dinosaur Sighting: Dental Dinosaur

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Overcooking Rice on Purpose

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Lost Soviet Reflector Found on the Moon

In 1961, HAM the chimpanzee became the first upright hominid to go into space. After his death in 1983, he was interred at the New Mexico Museum of Space History.

Famous Animal Gravesites Around the World

It’s not just Kentucky Derby winners that are buried with great honor

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Squeezed: The Secrets of the Orange Juice Industry

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Tyrannosaurus rex, the “Prize Fighter of Antiquity”

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UPDATED: The World’s Worst Oil Spills

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Behind the Scenes of “Hubble 3D,” Now Playing at the Air and Space Museum

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Sea Pie and Dandy Funk

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Cat Brain Inspires Computer Design

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Events: Albert Maysles, Mars Rovers, Hobbits and More!

Aardonyx celestae

Digging Up Dinosaurs in South Africa

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Weekend Events: Jazz, Craft, and Afro-Native American Culture

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The Apollo Theater Hits the Smithsonian Stage

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The Apollo Theater Celebrated

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Former Navy Officer Donates a Cane Once Used by President Kennedy

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