Socorro, United States

... , fairly typical of many we have seen here in NM. Cluttered and remote, you have to wonder what people do.  Socorro, is a town with a long history, the area was inhabited two centuries before Columbus sailed. From the early Pueblo Indians and the ...

... tyre fixed, so we overnighted in that friendly spot we've used before and then took advantage of the oversized car wash here in Socorro and took Bree for a shampoo. Can you believe it was only $6? Both he and Toad had become caked in salt from our journey ...

Camp: Caseys Campground. Just as we got used to Texas, we're already in NM, I thought Texas was supposed to be so big. All the cows and corn and cotton are left behind and are replaced with red rock vistas and mesas as far as the eye can see. Of course ...

... System to galaxies and quasars at the edge of the observable universe.  The headquarters of NRAO is in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the Observatory operates  major radio telescope facilities in Socorro, New Mexico and Green Bank, West Virginia.