NM Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League Star Party

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 at the NMMSH Outdoor Observatory in the upper parking lot. Click the image for details.
Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League Monthly Meeting

The NM Museum of Space History’s Astronomy League meeting is held on the second Thursday of each month in the Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Center and is free to attend. Click image for details.
Launch Pad Lectures Return to New Horizons Dome Theater

PHOTO CAPTION: Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, completed a circuit of the Earth in the spaceship Vostok 1 on April 12, 1961. Photograph from Getty Images […]
Launch Pad Lectures Return to New Horizons Dome Theater

The New Mexico Museum of Space History is pleased to announce that the Launch Pad Lecture series will return to the New Horizons Dome Theater, starting with the April 4, 2025, lecture. Click image for details.
Aviation Trailblazers Tuskegee Airmen to be honored at NM Museum of Space History

New Mexico Museum of Space History is proud to announce a special event honoring the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen on Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 […]
Aviation Trailblazers Tuskegee Airmen to be honored at NM Museum of Space History

New Mexico Museum of Space History is proud to announce a special event honoring the legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Click image for details.
Feet on the Ground, Reaching for the Stars — the Women Aviators of Mercury 13 featured in our Launch Pad Lecture

Alamogordo, NM — Stars of a Different Kind: The Mercury 13 and Their Quest for Space, is next in our monthly Launch Pad Lecture series at New Mexico Museum of […]
Museum of Space History Launch Pad Lecture — Stars of a Different Kind: The Mercury 13 and Their Quest for Space

New Mexico Museum of Space History Launch Pad Lecture Series is held on the first Friday of each month. This month’s lecture will be held on the second floor of the Museum due to construction in the New Horizons Dome Theater. Click the image for more details.
Discovery Night at the Museum is February 26, 2025

“Discovery Night” at the Museum of Space History is Wednesday, February 26, from 5:30 to 6:30 pm on the second floor of the museum. “Discovery Night” will highlight the International Space Hall of Fame Foundation (ISHFF), Women in Aviation International (WAI), the all new STARBASE Holloman Program, and the many exciting educational opportunities that the museum’s education program offers. Click the image for more info.
New Mexico Museum of Space History Governor’s Commission Meeting

The Governor’s Commission to the New Mexico Museum of Space History will hold a regular quarterly meeting at 1:00 pm in the Stuart L. Udall Center for Museum Resources, Large Conference Room (2nd Floor), 725 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM. — Click the image for details.