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Welcome to the 3D Scanning Frontier

This site is one of many ways to access the Smithsonian's 3D content which covers an array of topics such as sports, portraiture, fashion, and outer space. You're welcome to freely explore or check out one of our curated collections. While you’re here, don't forget to stop by the Labs page to play with some of our latest experiments!

  • Supernova Cassiopeia A
  • Enter the Sea Dragon
  • African American Museum African American Museum
  • Air and Space Museum Air and Space Museum
  • Renwick Gallery American Art Museum
  • American History Museum American History Museum
  • American Indian Museum American Indian Museum
  • Gallery exterior Asian Art Museum
  • Cooper Hewitt Museum Cooper Hewitt
  • Environmental Research Center
  • Natural History Museum Natural History Museum
  • Portrait Gallery Portrait Gallery
  • Smithsonian Gardens
grid of 3d images
Our Shared Future: Reckoning with our Racial Past
grid image of 4 garments Asian Pacific American Collection
Supernova Cassiopeia A
grid of 4 images showing tan bones floating against dark blue backgrounds Taphonomy
9 brown and tan shells in a grid of 3x3 Freshwater Mussels
collage of 4 orchid plants on pastel colored backgrounds The Future of Orchids: Conservation and Collaboration
grid image showing a silver jumpsuit, red dress, black panther outfit, and multicolored electric guitar Afrofuturism
tall bronze vessel with mold pieces around it Anyang: China’s Ancient City of Kings
grid of 4 women's sports garments We Belong Here: Title IX
grid of 3d renders: boots, string instruments, virgin statue, printing press Molina Family Latino Gallery
girlhood thumbnail Girlhood (it’s complicated)
¡Pleibol! In the Barrios and the Big Leagues
Enter the Sea Dragon
chandra x-ray thumbnail Chandra X-ray Observatory
Smithsonian + Verizon
augmented reality thumbnail AR Experiences
hominin fossil thumbnail Hominin Fossils
prehistoric collection thumbnail Prehistoric Artifacts
variety of corals Coral Collection
Mammoth Fossil Open Access Highlights
Neil Armstrong space suit Neil Armstrong
Apollo 11 Crew Hatch Apollo 11
Collection of 3D scanned objects NMNH Repatriation
Bodhisattva statue Bodhisattva
Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln
Scanning Cerro Ballena
Battery Electricity and Magnetism
Collection of 3D images Engare Sero Human Footprints
Double Jamb Doorway Inka Road
Group of 3D objects Jamestown
Collection of 3D scanned objects National Park Service Paleobiology
Vase Blue and White Ceramics
4 east asian coins Numismatics
Abraham Lincoln Volk Life Mask Presidential Portraits
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