Jul 2, 2010 | Space Industry News
Article courtesy of the Las Cruces Bulletin By Todd G. Dickson Rick Homans, who starts his second stint as the New Mexico Spaceport Authority’s executive director this week, said the $198 million Spaceport America should be fully operational by mid-2011. Speaking...
Jun 16, 2010 | Space Industry News
Release courtesy of the Governor’s Office June 15, 2010 Gilbert Gallegos (505) 476-2217 Governor Bill Richardson today announced that Rick Homans will become the permanent Executive Director of the New Mexico Spaceport Authority as of July 1. Homans will step down...
May 6, 2010 | Space Industry News
Article courtesy of Las Cruces Sun-News By Diana M. Alba As the 20-foot, 1,100-pound rocket fired gracefully skyward against the backdrop of a New Mexico sunrise Tuesday, something struck a chord in the heart of 19-year-old Quang Tran. A Vietnam native who’s...
Apr 24, 2010 | Space Industry News
Article courtesy of the Las Cruces Sun-News Governor Bill Richardson announced Friday that Taxation and Revenue Secretary Rick Homans will serve as chairman of the Spaceport Authority until a replacement executive director is hired. Homans previously served as...
Nov 24, 2009 | Announcements
Governor Bill Richardson’s Budget Balancing Task Force will meet for discussion and public input on Tuesday, December 1, 2009. The meeting will be held at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum beginning at 1:00 p.m. and will conclude at 5:00 p.m. The...