Launch Pad Lecture Topic: Ranger & Mariner: All Aboard!

Museum of Space History 3198 State Rd. 2001, Alamogordo, NM, United States

What: The monthly Launch Pad Lecture at the New Mexico Museum of Space History will feature Museum Education Director Mike Shinabery. His topic will be “Ranger & Mariner: All Aboard!” Shinabery will discuss these early space probes and what they were designed to do. This is the last Launch Pad Lecture to be held on the […]

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Museum of Space History Astronomy League Meeting

Museum of Space History 3198 State Rd. 2001, Alamogordo, NM, United States

The theme of this meeting will be show and tell. Bring in anything you might have of interest, it can be new or old, just as long as its astronomy related. For more information, contact the Museum Outreach Department at 575-437-2840 ext 41135 or visit our website at www.nmspacemuseum.org.

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Museum of Space History Governor’s Commission Meeting

Museum of Space History 3198 State Rd. 2001, Alamogordo, NM, United States

(Alamogordo, New Mexico, January 19, 2024) – The Governor’s Commission to the New Mexico Museum of Space History will hold a regularly scheduled quarterly meeting on Friday, January 26, 2024, beginning at 1:00 pm in the Udall Building at 725 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe. The Commission’s agenda will be posted to the museum website at […]

Launch Pad Lecture Topic: Tuskegee Airmen

Museum of Space History 3198 State Rd. 2001, Alamogordo, NM, United States

Launch Pad Lecture Topic: Tuskegee Airmen with GUEST SPEAKER Carolyn Peeler at our NEW LOCATION! Inside the New Horizons Dome Theater and Planetarium in the Tombaugh Education Center!   The Launch Pad Lecture Series is held on the first Friday of each month in the New Horizons Dome Theater and Planetarium. The program is free to attend. Museum staff, and sometimes special guest speakers, discuss topics ranging from space history to space future.  Free to the public. Coffee and donuts provided.  

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NM Museum of Space History Astronomy League Meeting

Museum of Space History 3198 State Rd. 2001, Alamogordo, NM, United States

Thursday, February 8, 2024 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM NM Museum of Space History Astronomy League Meeting — The theme of this meeting will be show and tell. Bring in anything you might have of interest, it can be new or old, just as long as its astronomy related. For more information, contact the Museum […]

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NM Museum of Space History Astronomy League Star Party

Saturday, February 10, 2024 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM NM Museum of Space History Astronomy League Star Party Museum Observatory Complex, Upper Parking Lot This is a public star party supported by the Astronomy League and Museum Educators. Along with the normal array of telescopes, there will be big screen live viewing of astronomic objects […]

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Launch Pad Lecture Topic: Project Gemini — Steppingstone to the Moon

The NM Museum of Space History's Launch Pad Lecture Series is held on the first Friday of each month in the New Horizons Dome Theater and Planetarium. The program is free to attend. Museum staff, and sometimes special guest speakers, discuss topics ranging from space history to space future. 

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New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League Meeting

New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League Meeting – The Astronomy League Meeting is held on the second Thursday of each month in the Clyde W Tombaugh Education Center and is free to attend. Museum staff and sometimes special guest speakers discuss topics ranging from public observing to off-site adventures.  For more information, email msh.info@dca.nm.gov or visit our website at www.nmspacemuseum.org  

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New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League Star Party

Saturday, March 16, 2024 7:30 PM — 9:30 PM New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League Star Party Location: Museum Observatory Complex, Upper Parking Lot This is a public star party supported by the Astronomy League and Museum Educators. Along with the normal array of telescopes, there will be big screen live viewing of […]

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Launch Pad Lecture Topic: The Sun Eater: Total Eclipse Preview

Museum of Space History 3198 State Rd. 2001, Alamogordo, NM, United States

Friday, April 5, 2024 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM Launch Pad Lecture Topic: The Sun Eater: Total Eclipse Preview Speaker: Museum Education Specialist Mike Shinabery NEW LOCATION! Inside the New Horizons Dome Theater and Planetarium in the Tombaugh Education Center! The NM Museum of Space History’s Launch Pad Lecture Series is held on the first Friday of each […]

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Total Solar Eclipse Viewing at the Museum of Space History

Museum of Space History 3198 State Rd. 2001, Alamogordo, NM, United States

Don't Miss the Total Solar Eclipse at the Museum! Join us at the New Mexico Museum of Space History on Monday, April 8th to witness the captivating total solar eclipse! The eclipse will begin at 10:30 AM and reach maximum coverage at 12:28 PM, lasting until 2:00 PM. We'll have telescopes set up for a […]

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New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League Meeting

Museum of Space History 3198 State Rd. 2001, Alamogordo, NM, United States

New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League Meeting – The Astronomy League Meeting is held on the second Thursday of each month in the Clyde W Tombaugh Education Center and is free to attend. Museum staff and sometimes special guest speakers discuss topics ranging from public observing to off-site adventures.  For more information, email msh.info@dca.nm.gov or visit our website at www.nmspacemuseum.org  

Free
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