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65 matches in New Mexico

Massive limestone cave system at a National Park — speleology, karst geology, bat biology, and cave ecosystem ecology.

State park preserving 500+ dinosaur tracks in Jurassic-era mudstone — covers paleontology, geology, and prehistoric ecology.

NRAO's 27-antenna radio telescope array with a visitor center — covers radio astronomy, electromagnetic spectrum, and the engineering of large-scale scientific instruments.

Very Large Array radio telescope facility with a visitor center and self-guided antenna tour — covers radio astronomy, electromagnetic spectrum, and astrophysics.

NM Museum of Space History covers rocketry, astronaut training, and U.S. space program history with artifacts and exhibits.

Inland aquarium within the ABQ BioPark — marine and freshwater biology, fish taxonomy, and aquatic ecosystem study with live exhibits.

Live reptile museum housing one of the world's largest rattlesnake collections — covers herpetology, venom biology, and snake ecology and conservation.

Dedicated balloon museum covering the physics of buoyancy and flight, meteorology, and the history of ballooning from early aviation to modern sport.
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VLA operations center for the National Radio Astronomy Observatory — radio astronomy, electromagnetic spectrum, and large-scale data science.
Free museum at Los Alamos National Laboratory covering nuclear science and the Manhattan Project — physics, weapons history, and science ethics.

Extinct cinder-cone volcano with rim drive and crater trail — covers volcanology, plate tectonics, and geologic landform formation.

Chaco Culture NHP hosts a certified dark-sky observatory and star parties interpreting Ancestral Puebloan archaeoastronomy — astronomy meets archaeology.

Planetarium at New Mexico Museum of Space History — astronomy, orbital mechanics, and the life cycle of stars.

Dark-sky observing site in remote SW New Mexico — covers light pollution, naked-eye astronomy, and telescope optics in one of the darkest skies in the US.

National monument featuring lava tubes, cinder cones, and volcanic geology — covers volcanology, geomorphology, and Earth science.

Hands-on science center and children's museum — delivers physics, engineering, and early-literacy exhibits through interactive experimentation.

Working ranch and education center in Ghost Ranch country — features fossil beds (including Coelophysis), geology hikes, and paleontology programs.
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Volcanic ice cave and cinder cone in New Mexico's lava fields — covers volcanology, lava tube geology, and the physical geography of the El Malpais region.

NPS contact station at the Los Alamos Manhattan Project site — nuclear physics history, WWII science policy, and atomic-age ethics.

Regional dinosaur museum with bronze fossil casts and working paleontology lab — covers vertebrate paleontology, geology, and scientific method.

Regional natural history and science museum — covers paleontology, geology, and Chihuahuan Desert ecology.

Dedicated nuclear science and history museum covering fission, reactor design, the Manhattan Project, and Cold War weapons development.

State natural-history museum with dinosaur fossils, volcanic geology, and New Mexico paleontology exhibits — applied earth science and evolutionary biology.

Dark-sky observatory offering remote telescope access and on-site viewing — covers observational astronomy, optics, and celestial mechanics.
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