What: On Wednesday, April 5, work will begin to replace the landscaping in the museum’s rocket park that was destroyed by flooding last July. Crews will be onsite to crane rocket park artifacts out of the way on Wednesday, with concrete work and landscaping to take place over the next several weeks. During that time, the […]
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What: The monthly Launch Pad Lecture at the New Mexico Museum of Space History will feature Museum Educator Andrew Colwell. His topic will be “Mesoamerica and the Moon: An Archeoastronomy Trip” and will highlight how ancient civilizations used astronomy. When: Friday, May 5, 2023, at 9:00 am. Where: New Mexico Museum of Space History, Alamogordo, […]
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What: The monthly of the New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League welcomes astronomers of all ages and skill levels. When: Thursday, May 11, at 7:00 pm. Where: Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Building on the campus of the Museum of Space History, front classroom. Why: The event is free and open to the public. The next meeting of […]
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Time: TBD International Space Station Downlink – The museum and seven area school districts are participating in a live downlink from the International Space Station. Students from each district have been recorded asking questions of the astronauts on board the station. The astronauts will broadcast their live response to the questions today. Viewing is available […]
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What: The monthly Launch Pad Lecture at the New Mexico Museum of Space History will feature Museum Curator Sue Taylor. Her topic will be “Valentina Tereshkova: First Woman in Space” and will feature the challenges Tereshkova faced. When: Friday, June 2, 2023, at 9:00 am. Where: New Mexico Museum of Space History, Alamogordo, NM. Take […]
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Celebrate the students! Join us Saturday, June 3, 2023, as we celebrate the area students who participated in the International Space Station Downlink. Special program featuring the Space Station Downlink video, awards for the participating students, an opportunity to interact with a retired Space Station astronaut, exhibitors, and more!
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