NM Museum of Space History’s Launch Pad Lecture: Digging Up Ancient Astronomy in the Desert Southwest

Photo: Creekside Great Kiva, courtesy of Jornada Research Institute Guest Speaker: David Greenwald, President of Jornada Research InstituteLocation: New Horizons Dome Theater and PlanetariumWhen: June 6, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Explore how […]
New Mexico Rocketeer Academy Summer Camp Returns to Alamogordo!

New Mexico Rocketeer Academy Summer Camp Returns to Alamogordo! Hosted by the New Mexico Museum of Space History and the International Space Hall of Fame Foundation.
New Mexico Museum of Space History Governor’s Commission Meeting scheduled for Friday, April 25, 2025

New Mexico Museum of Space History Governor’s Commission MeetingDate: Friday, April 25, 2025Time: 1:00 PM MDTLocation: New Mexico Museum of Space HistoryClyde Tombaugh Dome Theater & Planetarium Front Classroom3198 State […]
June 2025 STEM Camp: Rockets and Drones

Alamogordo, NM — NMSU Alamogordo, in collaboration with educators from the New Mexico Museum of Space History and sponsored by the International Space Hall of Fame Foundation, proudly presents the Rocket […]
Launch Pad Lectures Return to New Horizons Dome Theater

PHOTO CAPTION: Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, completed a circuit of the Earth in the spaceship Vostok 1 on April 12, 1961. Photograph from Getty Images […]
Aviation Trailblazers Tuskegee Airmen to be honored at NM Museum of Space History

New Mexico Museum of Space History is proud to announce a special event honoring the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen on Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 […]
Feet on the Ground, Reaching for the Stars — the Women Aviators of Mercury 13 featured in our Launch Pad Lecture

Alamogordo, NM — Stars of a Different Kind: The Mercury 13 and Their Quest for Space, is next in our monthly Launch Pad Lecture series at New Mexico Museum of […]
The New Mexico Museum of Space History has a new Curator Supervisor!

The New Mexico Museum of Space History is thrilled to announce Brianna (Bri) Buller, is the museum’s new Curator Supervisor! Buller began her career at space history in September 2023 […]
New Mexico Museum of Space History to Host Climb the Cube! — a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Honoring Fallen Heroes this Saturday

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 12, 2024 Alamogordo’s New Mexico Museum of Space History is proud to host the upcoming 9/11 memorial Climb the Cube! event sponsored by the Alamogordo Fire […]
Tuskegee Airmen Featured in February Launch Pad Lecture

Popular Speaker Series Moves Location to New Horizons Theater What: The Tuskegee Airmen, an historic group of World War II African American fighter and bomber pilots, will be the topic […]