Planetarium Show May 26

Planetarium Show May 26

Dr. Jeff Gilkey is a retired NG&C Staff member and he is doing a trike flying show at the Museum of Natural History Planetarium on May 26. Jeff has great videos of his adventures. It is an immersive flying experience projected on the planetarium dome. An announcement of the event ...
NMJS accepting manuscripts for the 2022 issue

NMJS accepting manuscripts for the 2022 issue

The New Mexico Journal of Science is accepting papers for consideration for our upcoming issue. All papers are subject to a peer review process. There is no cost to authors for publishing and all previous papers can be open source accessed. Papers can be from a variety of scientific disciplines. All novel and previously unpublished ...
NMJAS 2022 Senior Division First Place Award

NMJAS 2022 Senior Division First Place Award

DEVELOPING A CONTROL ALGORITHM AND SIMULATION FOR THRUST VECTOR CONTROLLED ROCKETS Andres Iturregui and Daniel Kim ABSTRACT In the past five years, SpaceX has revolutionized the aerospace industry by introducing a new rocket that can propulsively land. At the heart of these rockets, and virtually all orbital and suborbital spacecraft ...
Junior Academy of Science State &  Regional Competition Winners 2022

Junior Academy of Science State &  Regional Competition Winners 2022

Students from around the state participated in the New Mexico Junior Academy of Science Paper Competition during March and April of 2022. Students from 6 NM regions qualified to participate in the state competition held at New Mexico Tech on April 2, 2022. Senior Division State Competition Winners First Place, $400 ...
2021 New Mexico Journal of Science Published

2021 New Mexico Journal of Science Published

The New Mexico Journal of Science (NMJS) is the annual publication of the New Mexico Academy of Science (NMAS). Each volume of the NMJS, which has been published since 1960, contains research papers and review articles deemed of interest to the scientists, educators, and citizens of New Mexico, in addition to some highlights ...
Do you know an outstanding science teacher?

Do you know an outstanding science teacher?

The Outstanding Science Teacher Award given by the New Mexico Academy of Science honors New Mexico STEM educators. The Academy recognizes educators who provide opportunities for students to succeed in science. The award has been given since 1968 and nominations are open to all preK-12 and informal science educators throughout New Mexico ...
Call to Action for Science Education

Call to Action for Science Education

From the National Academy Press Scientific thinking and understanding are essential for all people navigating the world, not just for scientists and other science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) professionals. Knowledge of science and the practice of scientific thinking are essential components of a fully functioning democracy. Science is also ...
COVID-19 Resources

COVID-19 Resources

General Novel Coronavirus and Pandemic Information
Next Generation Science Standards

Next Generation Science Standards

For the past three decades, the New Mexico Academy of Science has proposed and defended adoption and implementation of Nationally written Science Standards. Traditionally the national standards (NSES and NGSS) are science standards that are "rich in content and practice and arranged in a coherent manner across disciplines and grades ...
New Mexico Journal of Science - Archives

New Mexico Journal of Science – Archives

Full digital editions NMJS 2023, V57, Full issue | contributed papers
NMJS 2022, V56, Full issue | invited papers 
NMJS 2021, V55, Full issue | invited papers 
NMJS 2020, V54, No 1 – Invited papers (Full issue | Index)
NMJS 2020, V54, No2 – Student papers (Full issue | Index)
NMJS  2019, V 53, No ...