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 […]
Launch Pad Lecture: Preservation Moon

Join the New Mexico Museum of Space History for the next Launch Pad Lecture on December 5, Preservation Moon: Defining and Preserving the Cultural Landscape of Tranquility Base, presented by our new Executive […]
International Lunar Heritage Preservationists Visit Museum

IRecently, the New Mexico Museum of Space History hosted attendees of the ICOMOS (International Council on Monuments and Sites) conference, with Dr. Beth O’Leary leading the event. Delegates from ICOMOS […]
#KeepLitterOut Success Story!

At the New Mexico Museum of Space History, we had a great time participating in the #KeepLitterOut campaign with a cleanup and beautification effort. In just about three hours, volunteers […]
Live Stream “Preservation Moon” Lecture on Nov. 2

On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made history by landing on the Moon and delivering those unforgettable words from Tranquility Base. This presentation, led by Karen Kincaid […]
Launch Pad Lecture: Storms, Science & Surveyor: The Story of Apollo 12

Join the New Mexico Museum of Space History for the next Launch Pad Lecture on November 7, “Storms, Science & Surveyor: The Story of Apollo 12,” presented by Marie De Leon, Senior […]
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 […]
Wings & Water – New Mexico 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 […]
Veteran from NM Museum of Space History Delivers Tribute at POW/MIA Recognition Day

On Friday, September 19, members of the New Mexico Museum of Space History joined Paul “Chez” Sanchez, MSgt, USAF, Retired, at Holloman Air Force Base for the annual National POW/MIA […]