Jan 23, 2012 | Borderplex Expansions, Space Industry News
Article courtesy of the Las Cruces Bulletin, by Todd G. Dickson With Virgin Galactic developing its spaceliner and new launch testing at Spaceport America, the first jobs created by the spaceport are coming, members of a panel said. At the Greater Las Cruces Chamber...
Dec 27, 2011 | Announcements, Space Industry News
Spaceport Community Forum – Save the Date! Activity at Spaceport America in 2012 will be up over 2011, and new opportunities for local businesses will be available. On Tuesday, January 10, 2012, Spaceport America, Virgin Galactic, and key site operations contractors...
Dec 6, 2011 | Announcements, Space Industry News
Release courtesy of Spaceport America Upham, NM – New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) officials announced today a successful launch over the weekend of an advanced sounding rocket designed and built by Armadillo Aerospace. The launch took place from Spaceport...
Oct 17, 2011 | Announcements, Space Industry News
Article courtesy of the Las Cruces Sun-News By Diana M. Alba LAS CRUCES – NASA’s recently announced plan to buy flights from two companies that will launch from Spaceport America gives the $209 million project a shot in the arm, as the facility preps for a...
Oct 14, 2011 | Announcements, Space Industry News
Article courtesy of the Las Cruces Bulletin By Todd G. Dickson On the eve of a week of activities related to new space entrepreneurs, Spaceport America’s two primary customers – Virgin Galactic and UP Aerospace – have made major announcements. UP Aerospace, the...