Home on the Range: From Ranches to Rockets
Launch Pad Lecture Slated for Friday, April 1 (Alamogordo, New Mexico, March 15, 2022) – At the turn of the 20th century, most of the arid land east of Las […]
Three Steps to the Moon: The First Artemis Missions
Launch Pad Lecture Slated for Friday, March 4 (Alamogordo, New Mexico, March 2, 2022) – Artemis 1 will be NASA’s first moon mission since Apollo. The uncrewed mission will take […]
Back in the Saddle Again: The Flight of Apollo 14
Launch Pad Lecture Slated for Friday, February 4 (Alamogordo, New Mexico, January 28, 2022) – Apollo 14 was a mission of unusual things – from problems with the docking procedure […]
Rocket Man: Max Faget, The Ultimate Spacecraft Designer
Launch Pad Lecture Slated for Friday, January 7 (Alamogordo, New Mexico, December 27, 2021) – Exploring the incredible contributions of the boy who dreamed of being an engineer is the […]
New Horizons Theater Reopens with Film Premiere
Museum and Theater Return to Regular Hours (Alamogordo, New Mexico, Dec. 21, 2021) – The New Horizons Dome Theater and Planetarium will re-open on Sunday, December 26, with the premiere […]
Trinity Site Open House Changes Dates
2022 Dates Move to April 2 and October 15 (Alamogordo, New Mexico, December 14, 2021) – White Sands Missile Range has announced that the 2022 dates for the Trinity Site […]
Launch Pad Lecture “SpaceX Starship: To Orbit and Beyond!”
PHOTO CUTLINE: Starship SN9 sitting on the launch pad with the build site in the background ahead of its test flight. Credit: Jared Krahn
Launch Pad Lectures Re-Launch November 5
Where No Man Has Gone Before: 55 Years of Star Trek (Alamogordo, New Mexico, October 28, 2021) – The New Mexico Museum of Space History is pleased to announce that […]
Space Museum Partners with Pizza 9
Restaurant to Host Science Saturdays (Alamogordo, New Mexico, August 12, 2021) – The New Mexico Museum of Space History pleased to announce a new partnership with Pizza 9 to bring […]
Space Museum Garners Grant to Digitize 60s Era Space Films
More than a Dozen Films to be Digitized (Alamogordo, New Mexico, June 11, 2021) – The New Mexico Museum of Space History is pleased to announce that it was recently […]