NM Museum of Space History’s Launch Pad Lecture: Black Holes: Visualizing the Inconceivable
Guest Speaker: Guest Speaker Jon Brinkmann—retired affiliate professor at New Mexico State University and a veteran of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS). When: Friday, August 1, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM […]
New Talent Joins the New Mexico Museum of Space History
The New Mexico Museum of Space History welcomes two new employees, Brigette Smith and Levi Heisinger. Brigette is the museum’s new Front Desk Customer Service representative, and Levi joined as […]
Sound That Moves You at the New Horizons Dome Theater
Did you feel that? It’s the pulse of an all-encompassing sound system hitting you at once at the New Horizons Dome Theater and Planetarium at the New Mexico Museum of […]
Theater Temporarily Closed for Audio Upgrades
The New Horizons Dome Theater & Planetarium will be closed Tuesday, June 24, 2025, through Sunday, June 29 for audio system upgrades. Click image for details.
Ancient Skies Meet Modern Eyes in a World Built by the Stars
Prepare to be captivated by the mysteries of the cosmos and the wisdom of ancient sky watchers at Ancient Skies, Modern Eyes—an enlightening, all-day free public event that explores how humanity has long turned to the stars for meaning, guidance, and inspiration. Click image for details.
Ancient Skies Meet Modern Eyes in a World Built by the Stars
Prepare to be captivated by the mysteries of the cosmos and the wisdom of ancient sky watchers at Ancient Skies, Modern Eyes—an enlightening, all-day free public event that explores how humanity […]
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.
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 New Mexico Museum of Space History Clyde Tombaugh Dome Theater & Planetarium’s front classroom, 3198 State Route 2001, Alamogordo, NM. Click 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.
Theater Re-Opening April 2nd. YAY!!!!!
The New Horizons Dome Theater at the New Mexico Museum of Space History will re-open April 2, 2025. Click the image for details.