Category Archives: News and Updates

By Jenn Jett, Museum Specialist Keeping up with interest in the location of the first atomic bomb test, the White Sands Missile Range Museum and Public Affairs Office completed four tours to Trinity Site over the past two weeks. Completing the long drive from WSMR Main Post to the site was rewarded with amazing viewsContinue reading “WSMR Museum Conducts a Battery of Tours to Trinity Site”

By Jenn Jett, Museum Specialist Effective 01 March 2021, the White Sands Missile Range Museum will be closed as we undergo renovations and the installation of a new permanent exhibit. The V-2 Building and the Missile Park will remain open for visitors with base access, but will remain closed to the general public. We willContinue reading “WSMR Museum Closes for Renovations and a New Exhibit”

The White Sands Missile Range Historical Foundation released its “Hands Across History” newsletter for November 2020, Volume XVI, Letter IV. The Foundation’s newsletter is released quarterly and can be found on the Foundation’s website. The Foundation is a non-profit organization that financially supports the WSMR Museum and recently funded the new annex that will soonContinue reading “The White Sands Missile Range Historical Foundation Releases Its Quarterly Newsletter”