New Mexico Museum of Space History’s Launch Pad Lecture: National Parks and Night Skies
Come learn about the role the National Park Service plays in protecting the night sky, why it’s important to recognize and treat dark skies as a natural resource, and how you can support these efforts. 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.
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.
Museum of Space History Launch Pad Lecture
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.
Museum of Space History Launch Pad Lecture
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.
Museum of Space History Launch Pad Lecture
New Mexico Museum of Space History Launch Pad Lecture Series is held on the first Friday of each month. The lecture on December 6th will be held on the second floor of the Museum due to construction in the New Horizons Dome Theater. Click image for more details.
Museum of Space History Launch Pad Lecture: Sputnik 2 — Laika’s Cosmic Journey
New Mexico Museum of Space History Launch Pad Lecture Series is held on the first Friday of each month. The lecture on November 1 will be held on the second floor of the Museum due to construction in the New Horizons Dome Theater. Click image for more details.
Museum of Space History Launch Pad Lecture — From Project Y to the Present: Los Alamos at the Intersection of Science and Circumstance
New Mexico Museum of Space History Launch Pad Lecture Series is held on the first Friday of each month in the New Horizons Dome Theater and Planetarium in the Clyde W. Tombaugh Education Center. Museum staff, and sometimes special guest speakers, discuss topics ranging from space history to space future. Free to the public. Coffee and donuts provided. For more information, email msh.info@dca.nm.gov or visit our website at www.nmspacemuseum.org