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Mount Everest
Everest is an inspirational and spell-binding ascent with an international team of climbers who . . .
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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. . . more »

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 . . . more »

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. . . more »

Space Science in New Mexico
Space Science in New Mexico. New Mexico, and specifically the Tularosa Basin, has been home to many space pioneers and developments that made space travel possible.
This gallery features a fuel inje. . . more »

Living and Working in Space
Living and Working in Space demonstrates how mankind has adapted to the extreme environmental challenges of space travel. See space suits and clothing, a space toilet, a bioinstrumentation pack, and American. . . more »
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The Governors Commission is the group appointed by the Governor comprised of leaders in the scientific, education and
political communities responsible for the oversight of the New Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo. In keeping
with a desire to fulfill their duties as representatives of the public trust, this direct email link has been added to
our site. All emails received will be directly forwarded, and distributed to the respective Commissioners. Please note
your name and district of residence in your email. Your suggestions will be greatly appreciated.
- Lisa Thomassie - Member, At-Large
- Jill Gutierrez - District 7
- Matthew Alsleben - Member, At- Large
- Daniel L. Sandoval - Member, At- Large
- Dr. William Dettmer - Member, At-Large
- Michael Kelley - District 7
- Ed Brabson - District VI
- Jamai Blivin - District II
- Dr. Donald Elder, III - District IV
- Jacqueline S. Fryer - District V
Contact the Commission at msh.commissioners@state.nm.us |
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February 4th in Space History
- 1906: Clyde Tombaugh, the discoverer of Pluto, is born.
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