Upper Parking Lot to be Temporarily Closed beginning January 5th
The small parking area up by the main Museum will be closed beginning January 5th. The temporary handicapped parking spaces (see blue areas on map) will still be available near […]
Go Bananas for HAM the Astrochimp at Free Science Saturday
NM Museum of Space History’s Science Saturday is held held on the last Saturday of the month from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the New Horizons Dome Theater & Planetarium. Click title for details.
Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League Monthly Meeting
The Astronomy League monthly meeting is held on the second Thursday of each month in the Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Center and is free to attend. Click title for details.
Museum of Space History Launch Pad Lecture: “Apollo, The Men in the Moon”
The Launch Pad Lecture Series is held on the first Friday of each month in the New Horizons Dome Theater and Planetarium. Click title for details.
Limited tickets are on sale for 2026 Trinity Site Guided Tour
On July 16, 1945, a tremendous explosion in the New Mexico desert marked the beginning of the end of World War II. The world’s first atomic bomb was detonated on […]
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 […]
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 […]
Launch Pad Lecture: 49 & Counting – The NM Museum of Space History’s Countdown to 50
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.
Launch Pad Lecture: 49 & Counting – The NM Museum of Space History’s Countdown to 50
On October 3, Museum Education Director Michael Shinabery will bring to life the fascinating origins of the New Mexico Museum of Space History with his signature animated style and depth […]
New Mexico Museum of Space History Named “Not-to-Miss” Museum!
Read all about it! The New Mexico Museum of Space History is proud to share that our museum has been recognized in the September–October 2025 issue of True West magazine as an […]