HEADLINE Raw Video: Plane carrying Discovery Takes Off

CAPTION: A plane took off from Florida Tuesday morning, carrying the Space Shuttle Discovery. The shuttle is being brought to the Smithsonian museum in...

1. Mid shot Space Shuttle Discovery on top of jumbo jet taxiing down runway to take position for take-off

2. Wide shot shuttle taxiing along runway, and turning to take up take-off pos
ition
3. Shuttle Discovery...

Jefferson and Washington Memorial

Washington DC - Tidal Basin and Jefferson Memorial

Washington DC - US Capitol sunrise

Washington DC - Tidal Basin and Jefferson Memorial

Washington DC - US Capitol sunrise

Washington, 2 Feb (EFE), (Camera: Elvira Palomo).- The United States' National Museum of American History laid out the red carpet for Clint Eastwood on Wednesday, who was presented with a Smithsonian Medal for his work in film. US...

Aerial view of Washington Monument with Smithsonian castle in front at base and Lincoln Memorial in rear /Washington D.C., USA

American flags surround the base of the Washington Monument with the Capitol Building and Smithsonian Museum in the background.

LS Pitcairn-Cierva autogiro C.8W flies far overhead; PAN-RIGHT sky and white puffy clouds / LS autogiro flies overhead / VS ground views of autogiro in flight above treetops / LS autogiro circles and lands on lawn in front of Smithsonian...

MS on National Mall, Smithsonian Institution Secretary Charles Abbott sits on nose of C.8W autogiro and talks to pilot James Ray / MS Ray and another man stand next to autogiro and talk, wiggle wing flaps / men walk down to back of...

tracking to Washington DC from USA States

Washington, USA, June 24, 1999 and various file.

1. Close up Smithsonian display of first petri dish of penic
illin
2. Wide sh
ot display
3. Close up of bottle of penici
llin on...

1. Wide exterior of Smithsonian Museum of Natural History

2. Mid shot of bones arranged on desk, tilt up as Dr. Matthew Tocherio enters office, sits at desk, tilt back to bones on
desk
3....

1. Titan Arum, the "stinky plant", at US Botanic Garden

2. Close-up of top of plant, tilt down and pull out to wide of
plant
3. Visitors, around
the plant
4. Man taking a picture of the...

VOICED : From console to museum

HEADLINE: 'World's largest lightbulb' built from Legos

CAPTION: Thousands of young visitors at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History helped build "the world's largest lightbulb" over the weekend. ...

1. Various of kite festival, in US flag colours

2. SOUNDBITE (English) Vox
Pop:
"I've been coming to the Smithsonian Kite Festival for fifteen years at least. This is one of the few years that I have not entered in...

FILE - Washington DC, USA - 03 March 2005

1. Various of White H
ouse
Washington DC, USA, 2
2 May 2008
2. Wide shot tourists on...

HEADLINE: Smartphone app identifies trees with a snap

CAPTION: If you've ever wondered what type of tree was nearby but didn't have a guide book, finding the answer is now as easy as taking a snapshot with your smart phone....

AP Television

Washington - 28 April,
2011
1. Various of leaves on trees in Rock
Creek Park
2. Exterior of Smithson
ian Institution
3. Close up, sign of National Museu
m of Natural...

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SOUNDBITE: Vincent Rossi, Smithsonian Digital Imaging Pro
ject:
"I think one of the coolest things you can do with a 3-D scanner is collect the data and then deliver...

Natural Sound

A group of geologists and paleo-anthropologists has unveiled the skeletal remains of what they claim could be man's oldest ances
tor.
At a press conference in Paris on Tuesday, the...