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Tech City, Where the Fundamentals of Engineering will be displayed
Engineering is all around us in the new "Tech City" exhibit, opening on February 4, 2012. Read More »
“Making Connections” lecture series to debut
Lectures will focus on the the lighter side of nuclear science Read More »
Nuclear Clean Air Energy Message
Museum partner launches major campaign around Nuclear Clean Air Energy Read More »
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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
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.
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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.
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.
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.