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New Mexico Museum of Space History

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New Mexico Museum of Space History

Alamogordo, NM
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aviation museum in Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States

The New Mexico Museum of Space History (NMMSH) is a museum and planetarium complex in Alamogordo, New Mexico, United States, dedicated to artifacts and displays related to space flight and the Space Age. It includes the International Space Hall of Fame. The Museum of Space History highlights the role that New Mexico has had in the U. S. space program, and is one of eight museums administered by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs. The museum has been accredited by American Alliance of Museums since 1993. The museum is also a Smithsonian Affiliate.

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3198 Highway 2001, Alamogordo, NM, 88310

Coordinates: 32.92114, -105.92082

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