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“Green Glass Morning” Exhibit to Open

A new exhibit will open on June 2, 2012 Read More »

An Evening with Henry Crumpton

CIA spy and counter terrorism expert Crumpton will tell the spellbinding story of his high-risk, action-packed career May 24. Read More »

Asian Pacific Islander American Heritage Day: Saturday, May 19

Join us as for an amazing event celebrating cultural traditions from Asia and the Pacific. Read More »

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Heritage Park

Heritage Park

Complete with planes, rockets, missiles, cannons and nuclear sub sail, this exhibit will attract plane buffs and historians alike. Read More »

Atomic Culture/ Pop Culture

Atomic Culture/ Pop Culture

Every visitor will be entertained while viewing the cultural items surrounding the dawning of the Atomic Age! Read More »

Welcome to The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History

The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History, located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is the nation’s only congressionally chartered museum in its field and an intriguing place to learn the story of the Atomic Age, from early research of nuclear development through today’s peaceful uses of nuclear technology. The Museum is a Smithsonian Affiliate member.

Take the leap with us!

Help the Museum grow with our Quantum Leap Capital Campaign: the campaign to enhance the National Museum of Nuclear Science & History.

Museum Store

Museum Store

Our store provides a distinctive mix of products that are a fun and educational extension of the Museum’s mission. You will find signature products celebrating the Museum’s new facility, exhibit-inspired merchandise, jewelry, gifts and toys, DVDs, scholarly and popular publications for all ages and tastes.

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For Families

For Families

We know that young minds have amazing potential, and we believe in fostering it. Nuclear Science can be understood by children of all ages, and the perspective of the world it gives them will open their minds to endless possibilities.

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Support The Museum

Support The Museum

There are many ways to support the new Museum of Nuclear Science & History. Please take a look at the opportunities listed here and make your choice.

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