As far as lunar missions go, Apollo 12 had it all, and now the New Mexico Museum of Space History will take you along for the ride. Follow the adventures of Pete, Al and Dick as Read More
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Almost 160 years ago, a massive solar flare with the energy of 10 billion atomic bombs resulted in the largest geomagnetic storm on Earth ever recorded. It caused sparks to shower from telegraph machines and set papers Read More
Every museum has a place where things are collected and stored, and at the New Mexico Museum of Space History that place is the Hubbard Collections, Library and Archives Building. Typically, that building is only Read More
It’s that time of year when people are thinking about all the great holiday food they’ll be enjoying and how they’re going to get rid of those extra calories. Astronauts have to Read More
Just down the hill from the New Mexico Museum of Space History, set back from the road behind Astronaut Memorial Garden, is a wide metal building. It looks like a warehouse but in reality it Read More
Launched just days apart, the Voyager spacecraft are celebrating their respective fortieth anniversaries and are both on track to become the most distant human made objects in space. Their missions were to explore the giant Read More
All across the country people are preparing for the solar eclipse, whether they are in the path of totality or not. Since Wednesday, August 9, staff at the Museum of Space History have handed out 1,000 solar Read More
Alamogordo – Roughly every 18 months or so, a total solar eclipse happens somewhere on the globe. For the first time in 26 years, this incredible event is coming to America – but the path of totality is only Read More
For the first time in more than a decade, visitation at the New Mexico Museum of Space History has exceeded 100,000. For Fiscal Year 2017, which started on July 1, 2016 and ended June 30, 2017, the museum counted 102,089 visitors through Read More
The New Horizons Dome Theater on the campus of the New Mexico Museum of Space History premiers the new giant screen film Aircraft Carrier beginning Saturday July 1. The giant screen film features stunning and extensive Read More