The New Horizons Dome Theater and Planetarium will be closed for upgrades in all our systems. Please check our website and social media for updates on the progress.
On September 5, 2025, Carolyn Peeler will highlight the remarkable achievements of women identified by NASA as key trailblazers in the space program. Click title for details.
Be part of a commemorative celebration at the New Mexico Museum of Space History as we honor the bravery of 9/11 first responders with the invigorating Climb the Cube event on Saturday, September 13, 2025! Click title for details.
The Launch Pad Lecture Series is held on the first Friday of each month. Museum staff, along with special guest speakers, discuss topics ranging from space history to its future. Click title for details.
Don’t miss the fascinating Trinity Site Tour this October 18, 2025! The Trinity Site is where the first atomic bomb was detonated on 5:29:45 a.m. Mountain War Time July 16, 1945, as part of the Manhattan Project. Click title for details.
This is a public star party supported by the NM Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League and Museum Educators. This event is free to the public and will be held […]
New Mexico Museum of Space History Governor’s Commission MeetingDate: Friday, October 31, 2025Time: 1:00 PM MDTLocation: New Mexico Museum of Space HistoryClyde Tombaugh Dome Theater & Planetarium - Front Classroom3198 […]
Join us this Sunday for a free live stream of Preservation Moon! On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made history by landing on the Moon and delivering those […]
Join us in our mission to protect and preserve New Mexico's natural beauty and help clean up the grounds of the NM Museum of Space History, Alamogordo’s gem. Through community-driven […]
Join the New Mexico Museum of Space History for the next Launch Pad Lecture on November 7, “Storms, Science & Surveyor: The Story of Apollo 12,” presented by Marie De Leon, Senior Instructional […]