The International Business Accelerator and the Dona Ana Community College SBDC staff will be presenting the new Gateway to Exporting program that is coordinated with the Small Business Administration and assists businesses interested in exporting to Mexico. A host of experts will be addressing topics such as: • Gateway to Exporting Program • International Trade [...]
Read MoreCourtesy of Spaceport America Las Cruces, NM – New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) officials announced today that a site for the Sierra County Spaceport Welcome Center in Truth or Consequences, NM (T or C) has been chosen by the NMSA Welcome Center Site Source Selection Committee and approved by the NMSA Board. Meanwhile, the committee [...]
Read MoreCourtesy of Spaceport America Las Cruces, NM – Spaceport America, the world’s first purpose-built, commercial spaceport, has launched a new look for its brand on Independence Day. “Spaceport America is helping a new American Revolution take place in the commercial space industry, and what better time to showcase our new brand than the Fourth of [...]
Read MoreRelease courtesy of Spaceport America LAS CRUCES, NM – The New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) has announced two contract awards to companies located in the State of New Mexico. The contracts are for Spaceport General Services and the Spaceport Operations Center (SOC) Fit Out Design. Western Building & Development, LLC of Las Cruces was selected [...]
Read MoreRelease courtesy of Spaceport America Spaceport America, NM – New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) officials announced the tenth launch from Spaceport America by UP Aerospace of Denver, Colorado. The liftoff of the sub-orbital sounding rocket took place from Spaceport America’s vertical launch complex at approximately 8:18 a.m. (MST), within the dedicated, five-hour launch window. The [...]
Read MoreRelease courtesy of Spaceport America TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, NM – The New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) Board of Directors reviewed plans today to design, build and program the Spaceport America Visitor Experience. The plan includes two off-site Welcome Centers located in the Village of Hatch in Doña Ana County and in Truth or Consequences in [...]
Read MoreRelease courtesy of the New Mexico Spaceport Authority UPHAM, NM – Virgin Galactic and sister aerospace production company The Spaceship Company (TSC) has announced that they will co-host the first-ever “Industry Day” in cooperation with the New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) at Spaceport America on Tuesday, October 18. The NMSA said that the Industry Day [...]
Read MoreArticle courtesy of greentechmedia.com By Eric Wesoff A 5-megawatt project in the world of photovoltaics doesn’t always warrant news coverage. But a 5-megawatt project in concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) is a big deal and we’ve learned of an under-the-radar deployment that is currently online and producing power. The Hatch, NM CPV project would seem to hold [...]
Read MoreArticle courtesy of the Las Cruces Bulletin By Marvin Tessneer Sapphire Energy has started construction on pond structures eight miles west of Columbus, N.M., in Luna County to produce algae for what is known in the industry as green crude, which can be refined into fuel. AMEC, the prime contractor, is putting up structures that [...]
Read MoreThe Construction Industries Commission is conducting Public Hearings to consider rolling back the enhanced codes to the 2009 base code. The current enhanced New Mexico statewide building codes are 10% higher in energy conservation mandates than the 2009 International Base Code (IBC). This makes New Mexico one of the most expensive states in the entire [...]
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