Oct 2, 2012 | Announcements, Space Industry News
Courtesy of Spaceport America The Virgin Galactic Gateway to Space was awarded a Certificate of Occupancy on September 28 by the New Mexico Construction Industries Division. This is a significant milestone. The Gateway is a very impressive, complex structure that...
Sep 28, 2012 | Announcements, Space Industry News
Courtesy of Spaceport America The New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) Board of Directors approved the award of two new contracts Monday, Sept. 24, moving the spaceport closer to its grand opening in December 2013. The board approved the award of the runway...
Sep 27, 2012 | Announcements, Business Assistance Programs
Courtesy of the New Mexico Economic Development Department SANTA FE – The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s Office of International Trade has been awarded an $187,802 federal grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), along with a $15,000 cash...
Sep 27, 2012 | Announcements
In November and December, more than 4 million American businesses, including 2,100 businesses in the Las Cruces metro area, will receive 2012 Economic Census forms. Responses to the questionnaire are required by law (Title 13, U.S. Code), to be returned by February...
Sep 26, 2012 | Announcements, Business Assistance Programs, Partner News
Courtesy of the NMSU News Center New Mexico State University’s Arrowhead Center received a $1 million grant Sept. 19 after winning a national competition aimed at spurring technology commercialization and small business development. “This funding will...
Sep 25, 2012 | Announcements, Partner News, Space Industry News
You are invited to the 2nd Annual Community Partnership Luncheon, the opening event for the International Symposium for Personal and Commercial Spaceflight (ISPCS). This luncheon is part of the ISPCS events. It is held in honor and remembrance of space pioneer Len...