New Mexico Museum of Space History

The New Mexico Museum of Space History is a museum and planetarium complex dedicated to artifacts and displays related to space flight and the Space Age. It includes the International Space Hall of Fame and highlights the role that New Mexico has had in the U.S. space program. The museum features exhibits about the planets of the Solar System, space flight, and the primates that were used in early space flight experiments. It also has a collection of photos and biographies of inductees in the International Space Hall of Fame. The museum offers various programs, including the New Mexico Space Academy Summer Camp, which aims to interest children in science and engineering. The museum is also home to the John P. Stapp Air and Space Park, an outdoor exhibit area with large artifacts, and the Clyde W. Tombaugh IMAX Theater and Planetarium, which features a giant dome-screen and state-of-the-art surround sound. The museum is a great place for families to visit and learn about space exploration and the history of the U.S. space program