Apr 1, 2011 | Space Industry News
Release courtesy of the New Mexico Space Grant Consortium LAS CRUCES, NM – The New Mexico Space Grant Consortium’s (NMSGC) third annual Student Launch is now scheduled for Friday, May 20, 2011 at Spaceport America. If you are interested in attending you are...
Mar 28, 2011 | Announcements, Space Industry News
Release courtesy of the New Mexico Space Grant Consortium UPHAM, NM – After analyzing the results of a test on the parachute system for the SL-5 rocket, New Mexico Space Grant Consortium (NMSGC) Director Dr. Patricia Hynes has rescheduled the SL-5 Student Launch to...
Oct 21, 2010 | Space Industry News
Article Courtesy of Las Cruces Sun-News By Diana M. Alba LAS CRUCES – Michael Blum’s conference name tag dubs him as an “astronaut-in-waiting.”He’s one of Virgin Galactic’s customers, and, if all goes well, he and five friends will...
Apr 12, 2010 | Announcements, Space Industry News
One of the foundational principles for having a spaceport in New Mexico is to provide tangible evidence of what can come from a good education, and enough excitement and incentive to encourage our students to learn and go make a difference. Spaceport America can be...
Mar 29, 2010 | Space Industry News
Release courtesy of the International Symposium for Personal and Commercial Spaceflight (ISPCS) WhiteKnightTwo and VSS Enterprise will flyover Spaceport America at the inauguration of the runway at Spaceport America. This will be the first long distance test flight of...