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SUMMARY:Join Us at the Big Bang Festival!
DESCRIPTION:The Museum of Space History staff and education department will be out in force supporting the International Space Hall of Fame Foundation’s Inaugural BIG BANG FESTIVAL with rocket building\, trash can launches\, space suit exhibits\, spaceships\, our travelling astronaut\, and more! Ever see a whoosh rocket or an air cannon? Want your picture with our astronaut or Bernie\, our alien mascot? How about taking a spin on the Gyroextreme? Then the BIG BANG FESTIVAL is the place to be! \nThe BIG BANG FESTIVAL will have everything – live music\, great food\, education demonstrations\, rocket launches\, kite flying\, and a ton of exciting activities and exhibitors like the Museum of Space History\, Spaceport America\, and Sunspot! The International Space Hall of Fame Foundation supports the museum’s exhibits and education programs\, and this event will showcase what the Foundation does and how you can be a part of it. To find out more about the event\, visit www.spacehalloffame.org and become a member today!
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/join-us-at-the-big-bang-festival/
LOCATION:Otero County Fair Grounds\, 401 Fairgrounds Rd\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220704T060000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220704T230000
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SUMMARY:Fireworks\, Drive-In Style Viewing\, Open House\, and Free Star Shows on July 4!
DESCRIPTION:The Museum of Space History is proud to host the City of Alamogordo’s Annual fireworks show and welcomes the Space Hall of Fame July 4th Extravaganza Drive-In! As a museum/foundation member benefit\, members get to watch the show from the grounds of the museum. There will also be a special museum open house that evening and free live star shows in the planetarium. \nGates to the museum grounds open at 6:00 pm to museum members AND to those who would like to register to become a member on the spot. The gates close at 8:00 pm or when the parking lots are full. Current members can reserve a parking spot on the Foundation website. Spots are limited to 200 vehicles. The museum open house and live star shows in the theater are from 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm. The fireworks show is scheduled for 9:15 pm\, weather permitting. Choreographed music will be live on KZZX 105.3 FM. \nSince 1976\, the Museum has hosted the City of Alamogordo’s annual fireworks show and opened the grounds for museum members to see it from the best location in the county. Watching the fireworks show from the grounds of the museum has been a favorite member benefit for more than 40 years. To find out more about the event\, visit www.spacehalloffame.org and become a member today! \n 
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/fireworks-drive-in-style-viewing-open-house-and-free-star-shows-on-july-4/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220707T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220707T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
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SUMMARY:Museum Astronomy League Meeting and Free Public Moon Gazing
DESCRIPTION:The Museum of Space History Astronomy League will be hosting an in-person meeting followed by a free public moon gazing event on July 7. \nThe Astronomy League meeting begins at 7:30 pm and the Public Moon Gazing activity begins at 8:00 pm\, weather permitting. \nThe Astronomy League meeting will be held in the Tombaugh Education Center. The Public Moon Gazing will be held in the large parking lot just above the Center. New Mexico Museum of Space History campus\, Alamogordo.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/museum-astronomy-league-meeting-and-free-public-moon-gazing/
LOCATION:Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Center\, 3198 State Route 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220709T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220709T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20220707T163715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220707T163715Z
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SUMMARY:Science Saturday at Pizza 9 - Exploring the Universe: Star Formation
DESCRIPTION:Rocketeer Academy’s monthly Science Saturday event will take place this Saturday. The topic is Exploring the Universe: Star Formation.  See how you can use a hairdryer to “clump” space gas and dust (ping pong balls) and imitate the formation of stars and planets! \nScience Saturday is always free and open to the public. It’s geared towards kids in 2nd – 7th grades. \n  \nThe next Science Saturday will be held on Saturday\, August 22. The topic will be More than Hair-raising!
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/science-saturday-at-pizza-9-exploring-the-universe-star-formation/
LOCATION:Pizza9 at the White Sands Mall\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220720T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220720T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20220720T151055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220722T172625Z
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SUMMARY:Museum of Space History Quarterly Governor’s Commission Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Governor’s Commission to the New Mexico Museum of Space History will hold a regularly scheduled quarterly meeting on Friday\, July 29\, 2022\, beginning at 1:00 pm inside the Tombaugh Education Center on the campus of the museum. \nThe Commission’s agenda will be posted to the NM Culture website at least 72 hours prior to the meeting. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to fully participate in this event\, please contact Sharon Masters at least 48 hours before the meeting via email at sharon.masters@state.nm.us to discuss your accessibility needs. \nThe mission of the Governor’s Commission to the museum is to provide direction\, advice\, and support to the Director of the Museum in the maintenance and operation of the Museum and all of its activities. \nFor more information please goto the NM Culture website.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/museum-of-space-history-quarterly-governors-commission-meeting/
LOCATION:NM
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220805T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220805T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20220727T171553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220727T171553Z
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SUMMARY:Free Launch Pad Lecture Features Joe Kittinger
DESCRIPTION:The monthly Launch Pad Lecture at the New Mexico Museum of Space History will feature Museum Education Specialist Mike Shinabery. \nHis topic will be “Joe Kittinger – the Longest Leap” and will highlight Kittinger’s life and connections to the local area. \nThe next Launch Pad Lecture will be held on Friday\, September 2. The topic will be “Destination Moon\, and the Films that made us ask “What if?”” presented by Museum Education Director Dave Dooling. \nOn Aug. 16\, 1960\, Col. Kittinger stepped from a balloon-supported gondola at the altitude of 102\,800 feet. In freefall for 4.5 minutes at speeds up to 714 mph and temperatures as low as -94 degrees Fahrenheit\, he opened his parachute at 18\,000 feet. (U.S. Air Force photo)
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/free-launch-pad-lecture-features-joe-kittinger/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220902T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220902T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
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SUMMARY:Free Launch Pad Lecture: Destination Moon and the Films that Made Us Ask “What if?”
DESCRIPTION:The monthly Launch Pad Lecture at the New Mexico Museum of Space History will feature Museum Education Director Dave Dooling. His topic will be “Destination Moon and the Films that Made Us Ask “What if?” and will highlight the connection between science fiction films and science fact. \n  \nThe next Launch Pad Lecture will be held on Friday\, October 7. The topic will be “Exoplanets: Many Worlds” presented by Museum Outreach Coordinator Tony Gondola.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/free-launch-pad-lecture-destination-moon-and-the-films-that-made-us-ask-what-if/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220910T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20220908T171314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220908T171555Z
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SUMMARY:Science Saturday Sept. 10
DESCRIPTION:Rocketeer Academy’s monthly Science Saturday event will take place Saturday\, Sept. 10. The topic is PUNCH the Sun. Why does the Moon block the Sun from view? And what causes the beautiful light show during an eclipse? Get ready for the Great American Eclipse of 2023\, and discover how New Mexico natives may have recorded an eclipse nine centuries ago. \nScience Saturday is always free and open to the public. It’s geared towards kids in 2nd – 7th grades. \nThe next Science Saturday will be held on Saturday\, October 8. The topic will be Lining Up Light.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/science-saturday-sept-10/
LOCATION:Pizza9 at the White Sands Mall\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220911T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220911T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20220908T171524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220908T171524Z
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SUMMARY:Museum to Host 9.11 Stair Climb Relay
DESCRIPTION:The Museum of Space History is pleased to host the annual 9.11 Stair Climb Relay\, sponsored by the Alamogordo Fire Department. Teams of up to four participants climb the equivalent of the 110 stories of the World Trade Center in tribute to the fallen heroes of Sept. 11. \nRegistration begins at 7:30 am on the museum patio\, the Stair Climb begins at 8:46 am. \nThe event honors the fire fighters and other first responders who gave their lives on Sept. 11\, 2001. It is free to participate in. For more information\, contact Jerry Ramirez\, Deputy Chief of the Alamogordo Fire Department at (575) 439-4298. \nTo register online\, visit: https://form.jotform.com/82124162954152
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/museum-to-host-9-11-stair-climb-relay/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20220917T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20220917T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20220915T154345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T154345Z
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SUMMARY:Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day
DESCRIPTION:Smithsonian Magazine has designated Saturday\, September 17\, 2022 as the 18th annual Museum Day. \nThe theme of this year’s Museum Day is The American Experience with the goal of highlighting the exciting world of art\, culture\, science\, innovation\, and history on display at museums nationwide. Participating museums across the United States offer free admission to those who print or download a ticket from Smithsonianmag.com/museumday.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/smithsonian-magazines-museum-day/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221007T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221007T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20220929T162937Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220929T162937Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Launch Pad Lecture  “Exoplanets: We are Not Alone
DESCRIPTION:The monthly Launch Pad Lecture at the Museum of Space History will feature Museum Outreach Coordinator Tony Gondola. His topic will be “Exoplanets: We are Not Alone\,” and will highlight the amazing variety of worlds discovered beyond our solar system. From giant hot planets to Earth-like worlds in abundance\, discover what’s really out there\, and how it might impact the search for life as well as our own future. \nTake the elevator up to the second floor! \nThe next Launch Pad Lecture will be held on Friday\, November 4. The topic will be “The Road to the Moon” presented by Museum Education Director Dave Dooling. \n 
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/monthly-launch-pad-lecture-exoplanets-we-are-not-alone/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221028T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221028T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20221028T170623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221028T170817Z
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SUMMARY:Governor’s Commission Meeting October 28th
DESCRIPTION:The New Mexico Museum of Space History is hosting our quarterly Governor’s Commission Meeting on October 28th \, 2022 at 1:00PM.\nThis meeting will be open to the public via Zoom. \nThe Mission of the New Mexico Museum of Space History Commission is to establish museum of space history policy and determine\nthe mission and direct the development of the museum subject to the approval of the secretary of cultural affairs\nand to provide direction\, advice\, and support to the Director of the Museum in the maintenance and operation of the Museum and its activities \nFor more information and to view the agenda click here.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/governors-commission-meeting-october-28th/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Special Events
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221029T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221029T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20221025T200430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221025T204039Z
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SUMMARY:Free Star Party!
DESCRIPTION:The Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League is hosting a Free Star Party! Check out a gorgeous crescent moon\, see giant Jupiter and the rings of Saturn\, and many other celestial bodies! \nWhen: Saturday\, October 29\, 2022\, from 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm. \nWhere: In the large parking lot above the Tombaugh Education Building on the campus of the Museum. \nWhy: Because it’s fun to star gaze! Bring yourself and your family\, we will bring the telescopes! If you have an interest in astronomy or are a telescope owner\, consider joining the museum’s Astronomy League. New members are always welcome\, membership forms will be available at the star party. League membership is free.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/star-party/
LOCATION:NM
CATEGORIES:Nighttime Events,Special Events
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221104T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221104T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20221031T172609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221031T172609Z
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SUMMARY:Free Launch Pad Lecture - “The NEW Road to the Moon”
DESCRIPTION:The monthly Launch Pad Lecture at the New Mexico Museum of Space History will be on Friday\, November 4\, 2022\, at 9:00 am.  \nThis months feature Museum Outreach Coordinator Tony Gondola. His topic will be “The NEW Road to the Moon” and will take a close look at NASA’s plans to go back to the moon and why it’s important as a steppingstone for getting humans to Mars. \nThe event will be held at the main museum on the second floor. \nThe event is free and open to the public. Coffee and donuts are compliments of the International Space Hall of Fame Foundation. \nThe next Launch Pad Lecture will be held on Friday\, December 2. The topic will be “Apollo 17: 50 Years” presented by Museum Executive Director Chris Orwoll.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/free-launch-pad-lecture-the-new-road-to-the-moon/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monthly Events
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221111T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221111T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20221114T161347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221114T161419Z
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SUMMARY:Free Day at the Museum for Vets!
DESCRIPTION:Veterans\, Active-Duty Personnel\, National Guard\, First Responders\, and Families Invited \nWhat: Veterans\, active-duty service members\, National Guard personnel\, and first responders are invited to attend the New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo free on Veterans Day. \nWhen: Friday\, November 11\, 2022 from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm \nWhere: New Mexico Museum of Space History\, Alamogordo. \nWhy: In carrying on a tradition that began in 2016\, the museum includes law enforcement\, firefighters and first responders to the list of free attendees. Admission to the museum for those personnel\, their spouse and up to two dependent children will be free of charge on Friday\, November 11.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/veteransday/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221117T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221117T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20221114T171647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221114T171647Z
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SUMMARY:Astronomy League Meeting\, November 17th
DESCRIPTION:What: The monthly of the New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League welcomes astronomers of all ages and skill levels. \nWhen: Thursday\, November 17\, at 7:00 pm. \nWhere: Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Building on the campus of the Museum of Space History\, front classroom. \nWhy: The event is free and open to the public. \nThe next meeting of the Astronomy League will be Thursday\, Dec. 8\, 2022.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/astronomyleague/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221202T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221202T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20221122T174046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221122T174046Z
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SUMMARY:Free Launch Pad Lecture: Apollo 17: 50 Years!
DESCRIPTION:The monthly Launch Pad Lecture at the New Mexico Museum of Space History will feature Museum Executive Director\, Chris Orwoll. \nHis topic will be “Apollo 17: 50 Years”. \nThe Launch Pad Lecture Series is held on the first Friday of each month on the second floor of the Museum and is free to attend. Museum staff\, and sometimes special guest speakers\, discuss topics ranging from space history to space future.  \nFree to the public. Coffee and donuts provided. 
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/free-launch-pad-lecture-apollo-17-50-years/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221208T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221208T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20221207T175940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221207T175940Z
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SUMMARY:Astronomy League Meeting December 8
DESCRIPTION:What: The monthly of the New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League welcomes astronomers of all ages and skill levels. \nWhen: Thursday\, December 8\, at 7:00 pm. \nWhere: Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Building on the campus of the Museum of Space History\, front classroom. \nWhy: The event is free and open to the public. \nThe next meeting of the Astronomy League will be Thursday\, January 12\, 2023.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/astronomy-league-meeting-december-8/
LOCATION:Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Center\, 3198 State Route 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221217T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20221202T194756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221202T194756Z
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SUMMARY:Holiday on the Hill
DESCRIPTION:A FREE day at the museum! Join us on December 17th\, from 10 AM – 3 PM!
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/holiday-on-the-hill/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221226
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20221209T171210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221209T171210Z
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SUMMARY:CLOSED CHRISTMAS DAY
DESCRIPTION:The Museum of Space History will be closed on Christmas Day. \nOur normal operating hours are Monday\, Wednesday – Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm\, Sunday noon to 5:00 pm. We are closed on Tuesdays. For more information\, email msh.info@dca.nm.gov or call 575-437-2840. \nHappy Holidays!
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/closed-christmas-day/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221229T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221229T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20221222T171021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221222T171021Z
UID:19715-1672340400-1672344000@nmspacemuseum.org
SUMMARY:NEW TELESCOPE USER CLINIC
DESCRIPTION:What: The New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League is hosting a new telescope user clinic! League members will be on hand to help new telescope users learn best practices and handy tips for stargazing. \nWhen: Thursday\, Dec. 29\, at 7:00 pm. \nWhere: Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Building on the campus of the Museum of Space History\, front classroom. \nWhy: The event is free and open to the public. \nThe next meeting of the Astronomy League will be Thursday\, January 12\, 2023. The Astronomy League welcomes astronomers of all ages and skill levels.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/new-telescope-user-clinic/
LOCATION:Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Center\, 3198 State Route 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230102
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20221209T175738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221209T180535Z
UID:19682-1672531200-1672617599@nmspacemuseum.org
SUMMARY:CLOSED NEW YEAR'S DAY
DESCRIPTION:The Museum of Space History will be closed on New Year’s Day. \nOur normal operating hours are Monday\, Wednesday – Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm\, Sunday noon to 5:00 pm. We are closed on Tuesdays. For more information\, email msh.info@dca.nm.gov or call 575-437-2840. \nHappy Holidays!
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/closed-new-years-day/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230106T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230106T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20221228T153755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221228T153755Z
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SUMMARY:Free January Launch Pad Lecture John Glenn: Godspeed to the Heavens
DESCRIPTION:The monthly Launch Pad Lecture at the New Mexico Museum of Space History will feature Museum Education Specialist Mike Shinabery. His topic will be “John Glenn: Godspeed to the Heavens” – a closer look at the man\, his missions\, and his legacy. \nTake the elevator up to the second floor! \nThe event is free and open to the public. Coffee and donuts are compliments of the International Space Hall of Fame Foundation. \nThe next Launch Pad Lecture will be held on Friday\, February 3. The topic will be “New Space Update: More than NASA” presented by Museum Outreach Coordinator Tony Gondola.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/free-january-launch-pad-lecture-john-glenn-godspeed-to-the-heavens/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230112T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230112T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20230110T221729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230110T221729Z
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SUMMARY:Astronomy League Meeting
DESCRIPTION:What: The monthly of the New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League welcomes astronomers of all ages and skill levels. \nWhen: Thursday\, January 12\, at 7:00 pm. \nWhere: Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Building on the campus of the Museum of Space History\, front classroom. \nWhy: The event is free and open to the public. \nThe next meeting of the Astronomy League will be Thursday\, January 12\, 2023.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/astronomy-league-meeting/
LOCATION:Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Center\, 3198 State Route 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230127T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20230113T164008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230124T202430Z
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SUMMARY:Governor’s Commission Meeting Scheduled
DESCRIPTION:(Alamogordo\, New Mexico\, January 13\, 2023) – The Governor’s Commission to the New Mexico Museum of Space History will hold a regularly scheduled quarterly meeting on Friday\, January 27\, 2023\, beginning at 1:00 pm in the Udall Building at 725 Camino Lejo\, Santa Fe. \nThe Commission’s agenda will be posted to the museum website at least 72 hours prior to the meeting. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to fully participate in this event\, please contact Sharon Masters at least 48 hours before the meeting via email at sharon.masters@state.nm.us to discuss your accessibility needs. \nThe mission of the Governor’s Commission to the museum is to provide direction\, advice\, and support to the Director of the Museum in the maintenance and operation of the Museum and all of its activities. \nFor more information and to view the agenda\, click here.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/governors-commission-meeting-scheduled/
LOCATION:Stewart L. Udall Center for Museum Resources\, 725 Camino Lejo\, Santa Fe\, NM\, 87505\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230203T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230203T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20230130T153349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230130T153349Z
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SUMMARY:Free February Launch Pad Lecture  New Space Update: More Than NASA
DESCRIPTION:What: The monthly Launch Pad Lecture at the New Mexico Museum of Space History will feature Museum Outreach Coordinator Tony Gondola. His topic will be “New Space Update: More Than NASA” and he will share insights into what organizations besides NASA are doing in space. \nWhen: Friday\, February 3\, 2023\, at 9:00 am. \nWhere: New Mexico Museum of Space History\, Alamogordo\, NM. Take the elevator up to the second floor! \nWhy: The event is free and open to the public. Coffee and donuts are compliments of the International Space Hall of Fame Foundation. \nThe next Launch Pad Lecture will be held on Friday\, March 3. The topic will be “Why Can’t We Be Friends: US & Soviet Cooperation in Space During the Cold War” presented by Museum Executive Director Chris Orwoll.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/free-february-launch-pad-lecture-new-space-update-more-than-nasa/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230209T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230209T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20230206T230929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230206T230929Z
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SUMMARY:Astronomy League Meeting February 9
DESCRIPTION:What: The monthly of the New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League welcomes astronomers of all ages and skill levels. \nWhen: Thursday\, February 9\, at 7:00 pm. \nWhere: Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Building on the campus of the Museum of Space History\, front classroom. \nWhy: The event is free and open to the public. \nThe next meeting of the Astronomy League will be Thursday\, March 9\, 2023.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/astronomy-league-meeting-february-9/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230303T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230303T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20230228T163706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T163706Z
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SUMMARY:Free March Launch Pad Lecture Features the New Mexico Space Trail
DESCRIPTION:What: The monthly Launch Pad Lecture at the New Mexico Museum of Space History will feature Museum Educator Michael Shinabery. His topic will be “The New Mexico Space Trail” which highlights why New Mexico has such a rich heritage in space exploration and development. \nWhen: Friday\, March 3\, 2023\, at 9:00 am. \nWhere: New Mexico Museum of Space History\, Alamogordo\, NM. Take the elevator up to the second floor! \nWhy: The event is free and open to the public. Coffee and donuts are compliments of the International Space Hall of Fame Foundation. \nThe next Launch Pad Lecture will be held on Friday\, April 7. The topic will be “Enos: the Chimp that Circled the World” presented by Museum Educator Michael Shinabery.
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/free-march-launch-pad-lecture-features-the-new-mexico-space-trail/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230309T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230309T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20230308T205604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T205604Z
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SUMMARY:Astronomy League Meeting Features “Angel of Darkness” Guest Speaker March 9
DESCRIPTION:What: The monthly of the New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League welcomes astronomers of all ages and skill levels. \nWhen: Thursday\, March 9\, at 7:00 pm. \nWho: William “Bill” Wren picked up the nickname “Angel of Darkness” during his tenure at the McDonald Observatory where he worked for more 30 years as an astronomy educator and tireless advocate for dark skies. Now retired\, Wren has moved to Cloudcroft\, NM\, where he plans to stay active with the dark skies community. Wren will be giving his presentation on the HETDEX – the Hobby-Eberly Dark Energy Experiment – at the University of Texas at Austin McDonald Observatory. Wren was the Commissioning TO for the Hobby-Eberly Telescope. \nWhere: Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Building on the campus of the Museum of Space History\, front classroom. \nWhy: The event is free and open to the public. \nThe next meeting of the Astronomy League will be Thursday\, January 12\, 2023. \nBill Wren has retired after 32 years with McDonald Observatory\, most recently working on protecting the dark skies over the observatory and surrounding areas. (McDonald Observatory)\n  \nThe mirror of the 9.2-meter Hobby-Eberly Telescope is visible through the open louvers in this twilight view. In daylight\, the flagpoles on the right show the flags of the five HET partner institutions. Credit: Marty Harris/McDonald Obs./UT-Austin
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/astronomy-league-meeting-features-angel-of-darkness-guest-speaker-march-9/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monthly Events
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230314T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230314T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T184832
CREATED:20230308T215618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T220750Z
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SUMMARY:Space Break - Star Party\, March 14
DESCRIPTION:7:00 pm to 10:00 pm  \nStar Party – Spring Break Star Party supported by the Astronomy League and Museum Educators. Along with the usual array of telescopes\, there will be big screen live viewing of astronomic objects along with a pass of the International Space Station. The ISS pass starts at 8:44 pm out of the southwest and ends at 8:55 pm\, almost overhead. Maximum altitude will be 50 degrees and the station will be visible for over 5 minutes. The event runs from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm\, weather permitting.  \n 
URL:https://nmspacemuseum.org/event/space-break-star-party-march-14/
LOCATION:New Mexico Museum of Space History\, 3198 State Rd. 2001\, Alamogordo\, NM\, 88310\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NM Museum of Space History":MAILTO:msh.info@state.nm.us
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