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Weather already too hot? @OceanPortal may cool you off w/ icy photos by @thelastocean's John Weller s.si.edu/11iCwED
Did you know Apollo 13 was mission #13 and its launch time was 13:13. Were they tempting fate? ow.ly/lXwPM #RealStory
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Our newest exhibition: Genome - Unlocking Life's Code, at @NMNH, in partnership w/ NIH's @genome_gov: s.si.edu/1502cXx
We r @smithsonian 's "Yoga" exhibition Gala Chairs. Join Hilaria & me 4 the 1st #artofyoga exhibit @FreerSackler asia.si.edu/yoga
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Replica of rare hunk of T. rex poo coming to our natural history museum (@NMNH) Guess what it ate: bit.ly/13E6A0H
What does "anthropocene" mean? s.si.edu/lhicg
MT @SIGardens: Acalypha may look alien, but you can see this plant right behind the Castle: ow.ly/i/2lnEU
Want an internship doing web design at our @amhistorymuseum? They seek a fall intern before July 1. s.si.edu/GEp1Dg
Women in Science Wednesday! A zoologist who wrote a classic reference text; barred for being Jewish s.si.edu/17HvssA
On this day in 1962, three prisoners used spoons to chisel their way out of Alcatraz: ow.ly/kYLdy #RealStory
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Mirror, mirror, on the... 1980s video game packaging? s.si.edu/14WYbDb (via @amhistorymuseum)
MT @SmithsonianChan: Jurassic Park is now 20 years old! Discover the #realstory behind the film: s.si.edu/18xwRmt
RT @SmithsonianEdu: Drumming, humming & ringing. Are these the sounds that stars make? bit.ly/NkZm7Z (via @NMAfA)
Please retweet if you want to hear more about Latino culture, art and science at the Smithsonian!
VIDEO: What is @ExpeditionGyre and why should I care? s.si.edu/15UzRo5 (via @NatGeo)
We're on board w/ @ExpeditionGyre! (artists/scientists/educators examining plastic in the oceans) s.si.edu/12DO7og
VIDEO: A race against time with some of @NationalZoo's beautiful creatures, via @ABC's @DianeSawyer: s.si.edu/18tvhC2
RT @SmithsonianMag: [video] We went inside the NSA's National Cryptologic Museum: s.si.edu/11x52lH
Winners of the 2013 @naturesbestpics are now on exhibit at @NMNH! See them: s.si.edu/13xEgvj s.si.edu/11d2F81
RT @SmithsonianChan: Real-life "Rosie the Riveters" - a revealing look @ women in the WWII workforce s.si.edu/12h5BFu
RT @SmithsonianMag: Solving the mystery of Death Valley's "sailing stones" s.si.edu/12h4oxP
Kids spend the night at the Smithsonian's @NationalZoo! s.si.edu/GExSou Adults-only (wine): s.si.edu/12AUJUl
Today in 1752: Ben Franklin famously flies a kite during a thunderstorm. Create your own indoor kite! - ow.ly/lPnCz
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Darwin’s timelessly amusing list of the the pros and cons of marriage, illustrated in a new graphic biography j.mp/Ynr0Wa
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RT @SmithsonianCW: Thoughts? Are we still fighting the Civil War? Join in, Tues. July 16 at 6:45pm ow.ly/lQUYS
Today in 1915: Les Paul, American guitarist and inventor, is born. Blog post in memory of Paul: - ow.ly/lPnD5
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Don't miss BECOME A PILOT FAMILY DAY on Sat, June 15 @ the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA: ow.ly/lQw3o #pilotday13
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Artificial Lightning!?! Today in 1932: PHOTO from General Electric's high-voltage laboratory in Pittsfield, Mass. - ow.ly/lPnCW
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MT @amhistorymuseum: Only 14 more days until #Innoskate. @SI_Invention, innovation + skateboarding: s.si.edu/14K58aD
It's not too late to party at our Asian art museum, @FreerSackler at #AsiaAfterDark! Starts at 7pm: s.si.edu/12aCyTW
VIDEO: @engadget explores Smithsonian 3D digitization with Adam & Vincent of @3D_Digi_SI: engt.co/1bhPsPt
Due to a power outage, the @airandspace Udvar-Hazy Center will be closed for the rest of the day, but will reopen tomorrow.
Dr. Johnnetta Cole shares one of her favorite Ethiopian proverbs, "When spiderwebs unite they can even tie up an elephant" #HairAndNmafa
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Grab your coffee and check out our doughnut ephemera: ow.ly/lOtN0 It's National Doughnut Day! #FoodFriday
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A rainforest dirt road was improved. 20% of mammal species & 50% of birds species vanish. s.si.edu/14GvyKr @stri_panama
PHOTO: This insect eats fish. Learn more from @eol: s.si.edu/11mskK8 [ow.ly/i/2j449]
Saturday is World Oceans Day! @CelebrateOceans by checking out this odd fish with an odd history: s.si.edu/17tWu6y
RT @SmithsonianMag: How kids’ television inspires a lifelong love of #science s.si.edu/12uSAcR
Pinocchio swallowed by a whale in a pop-up book at @SILibraries: ow.ly/i/2itBC More info: s.si.edu/19MpdCU
All aboard the Korean pop-culture Seoul train! Saturday at @FreerSackler dance | art | music | performance s.si.edu/139IEQS
One of our @SIAffiliates, @yivoinstitute, says @ScrippsBee's spelling of winning word wasn't kosher nyti.ms/19uO8uv
New director of our @cooperhewitt (National Design Museum) named: s.si.edu/17rFY6Y
NOW: Listen to the Kojo Nnamdi show to explore the history of navigation with two of our curators: ow.ly/lLIN9
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MT @airandspace: Today in 1944: "Flak-Bait" plane flew 2 missions on D-Day. See it: s.si.edu/11jzvTj #DDay
PHOTO: Paratroopers in the sky, today in 1944: ow.ly/i/2ifqW via @amhistorymuseum: s.si.edu/11jwItj #DDay
Photo: Shuttle in repose, by @TreyRatcliff, taken at @airandspace's Udvar-Hazy Center in Virginia: s.si.edu/18ReQfA