ISS Spacewalk — Credit: NASA Astronauts sometimes work outside the space station. Working outside is called a spacewalk.
ISS Spacewalk — Credit: NASA Astronauts sometimes work outside the space station. Working outside is called a spacewalk.

What: The monthly Launch Pad Lecture at the New Mexico Museum of Space History will feature Museum Education Director Michael Shinabery. His topic will be “ISS: 25th Anniversary”. He’ll give a brief history of the International Space Station and what it took to create and man it.

When: Friday, November 3, 2023, at 9:00 am.

Where: New Mexico Museum of Space History, Alamogordo, NM. Take the elevator up to the second floor!

Why: The event is free and open to the public. Coffee and donuts are compliments of the International Space Hall of Fame Foundation.

The next Launch Pad Lecture will be held on Friday, December 1. The speaker will be Chris Orwoll, Museum Executive Director. His topic will “Spaceships and Ray Guns.”

About the New Mexico Museum of Space History: www.nmspacemuseum.org

TheNew Mexico Museum of Space History in Alamogordo is a division of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs. A Smithsonian Affiliate, the museum showcases the significant role New Mexico has played in the development of the U.S. Space Program and features the International Space Hall of Fame, and New Horizons Dome Theater.

3198 State Route 2001 | Alamogordo, NM 88310, (575) 437-2840 for more information or visit the website at www.nmspacemuseum.org. Like us at: www.facebook.com/NMSpaceMuseum/