With advancement of space tech, photographs clicked from space over the years illuminate distant worlds in stunning detail.

This portrait of Ferdinando de’ Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany (center), by Anton Domenico Gabbiani, was damaged after a visitor tripped while posing for a photo with the artwork.

A 1699 letter from an enslaved boy portrayed in a 17th-century painting sheds light on Black identity and agency in early modern England.

Our original story follows. Former NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin, the second man to walk on the moon, was evacuated from the South Pole Wednesday after becoming ill.

The director of the National Portrait Gallery has resigned from her post, according to a memo sent to Smithsonian employees and obtained by CNN.

A Brazilian social media star is facing backlash from NASA after she claimed she was selected as a future astronaut for private missions to the moon and Mars.

Arts & Entertainments National Portrait Gallery head steps down following Trump attempt to fire her Kim Sajet’s resignation comes days after the Smithsonian said it would review content across ...