Spaceport America

Sierra County Holds First Comprehensive Plan Meeting

TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES - Around a dozen citizens attended a public meeting on Tuesday night in Sierra County Commission Chambers, the first of three meetings [...]

County OK’s key step to Spaceport America southern road

LAS CRUCES - An improved southern road to Spaceport America is edging closer to reality with a recent approval by the Doña Ana County commission. And one [...]

I Am Paying $200,000 for Five Minutes in Space

On a blindingly bright January afternoon in 2010, I went to my bank to get a cashier's check for $20,000. It was my birthday, and I was buying myself the [...]

Spaceport America Rocket Competition Set

SPACEPORT AMERICA, NM (Press Release) –Spaceport America, the world’s first purpose-built commercial spaceport located in southern New Mexico in the USA [...]

Spaceport America Cup Brings Aerospace Engineering Teams Together from Universities Around the World

  Spaceport America, the world’s first purpose-built commercial spaceport located in southern New Mexico in the USA and the Experimental Rocket Sounding [...]

Spaceport must be aggressive in attracting tenants, new CEO says

Spaceport America in southeast New Mexico was built for one specific purpose: commercial space travel. However, that hasn't happened [...]

New Spaceport CEO Discusses Future

LAS CRUCES - Daniel Hicks, just weeks into his tenure as the new chief executive officer of Spaceport America, expressed optimism that the spaceport was on [...]

Spaceport America Drone Summit

The Spaceport America Drone Summit, November 11th – 13th, 2016 will welcome drone pilots, speakers, vendors and spectators to three action-packed days [...]

Leaders In Commercial Space Flight Visit Las Cruces For Symposium

Hynes also says that the symposium offers the community of Southern New Mexico, which is home to Spaceport America, an opportunity to get a better idea of what [...]

Virgin Galactic rocket ship forerunner of hypersonic travel

A "hypersonic space line," or a transportation system that would transport people halfway around the earth in a matter of hours, isn't science fiction. It's [...]