New Mexico Museum of Space History Launch Pad Lecture: Listen to the Stars: How a Blind Astronomer “Hears” the Cosmos

New Mexico Museum of Space History Launch Pad LectureSpeaker: Brianna Buller, Museum CuratorLecture Topic: “Listen to the Stars: How a Blind Astronomer “Hears” the Cosmos”Location: New Horizons Dome Theater and […]
Celebrate John Glenn’s historic trip around the Earth with an egg drop at New Mexico Museum of Space History on Feb. 28

What: Astronaut John Glenn orbited the Earth in February of 1962. Celebrate that event with the John Glenn Egg Drop at the New Mexico Museum of Space History. When: Saturday, February […]
Celebrate Women in Space and their Contributions to Space Exploration, Travel, and Science

This exciting event at the NM Museum of Space History will celebrate the accomplishments of Women in Space for International Women’s Day.
Celebrate Valentine’s Day this year with Rockets and Rosé at the New Mexico Museum of Space History

New Mexico Museum of Space History Special Evening Event: “Rockets and Rosé”Location: New Mexico Museum of Space History, Main Building, 2nd FloorDate: Thursday, February 12, 2026Time: 5:00 PM – 8:30 […]
We’re HAMming it up at NM Museum of Space History in Alamogordo

Alamogordo, NM — America’s Astro-chimp, HAM, and his fellow primate pilots are being remembered for their contributions to the US Space Race during Science Saturday, on January 31, 2026, at […]
New Mexico Museum of Space History Governor’s Commission Meeting

PUBLIC NOTICE The New Mexico Museum of Space History Governor’s Commission will conduct their regular quarterly meeting on: Date: Friday, January 30, 2026 Time: 1:30pm PM MST Location: Stuart L. […]
Rocket Park Temporarily Closed for Little Joe II Restoration

The New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Rocket Park and the adjacent playground will be temporarily closed to the public to ensure the safety of the public while the largest […]
New Mexico Museum of Space History Governor’s Commission Meeting

New Mexico Museum of Space History Governor’s Commission MeetingDate: Friday, October 31, 2025Time: 1:00 PM MDT Location: New Mexico Museum of Space HistoryClyde Tombaugh Dome Theater & Planetarium – Front Classroom3198 State Road […]
October LPL:Systems Engineering for Space Missions

Speaker: Sara Kerner – Principal Software Engineer and Associate Fellow at Lockheed Martin Topic: Systems Engineering for Space Missions This topic will provide an overview of different space missions and […]
Aerospace Legend Colonel Joe Kittinger Passes Away at 94

High Flying Pioneer Had Many Connections to Holloman Air Force Base (Alamogordo, New Mexico, Dec. 9, 2022) – International Space Hall of Fame Inductee Colonel Joe Kittinger has passed away […]