Sam Moore (he/him) is Executive Director of the Moonshot Museum and oversees operations, exhibition development, fundraising, programming, and outreach for this brand new museum. Moore has spent more than a decade in museums and cultural nonprofits, including leadership positions with the Senator John Heinz History Center, the National Aviary, the Missouri Historical Society, and St. Louis’s Campbell House Museum. A lifelong space and sci-fi fan, he holds an M.A. in history and museum studies from the University of Missouri and is a past member of the graduate faculty in museum studies at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. Moore is a resident of the Northside’s Manchester neighborhood, where he lives with his husband Mike and their dog Hank.
