Prof. Harold E. Edgerton and then-MIT President James R. Killian, Jr. plant a time capsule next to Building 26 in June 1957. The capsule was found by the MIT.nano construction crew last week.

Courtesy MIT Museum

Prof. Harold E. Edgerton and then-MIT President James R. Killian, Jr. plant a time capsule next to Building 26 in June 1957. The capsule was found by the MIT.nano construction crew last week. Courtesy MIT Museum