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John P. Stapp Air & Space Park (Outdoor Exhibits)
Named after International Space Hall of Fame Inductee and aeromedical pioneer Dr. John P. Stapp, the Air and Space Park consists of large space-related artifacts documenting mankinds exploration of space.
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The X-Prize/X-Cup
The X-Prize/X-Cup exhibit describes the competition that led "Space Ship One" to become the first manned commercial ship to journey into space and return safely. The X Prize Cup is an ongoing contest hosted . . .
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Looking Out, Looking Back
Looking out, looking back. Before man could travel in space, satellites explored the unknown frontier, testing for possible fatal effects of space travel. Today satellites help to conserve and manage resourc. . .
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Daisy Track (Outdoor Exhibit) & X-37
In operation from 1955 to 1985, the Daisy Decelerator (named after the Daisy Air Rifle) was an air-powered sled-track used to study the effects of acceleration, deceleration, and impact on the human body and various equip. . .
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9 Planets & Counting
How many planets are there? Nine? Eight? Ten? Twelve? Nine Planets and Counting present. . .

Planetarium Show
Take a tour of the night sky. What causes the seasons? Why do the planets sometimes seem to move. . .
Hubble
Experience the gripping story- full of hope, crushing disappointment, dazzling ingenuity, braver. . .
Open every day except Christmas and Thanksgiving
9am-5pm.
Admission:
Adults $6.00
Children (4-12) $4.00
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For Group Tour Information, call Sharon Masters at 575-437-2840 ext. 41117 or email Sharon.masters@state.nm.us
Located at the top of Highway 2001
Alamogordo, NM 88310
Voice: (575) 437-2840
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