Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SIERRA COUNTY, N.M. (KRQE) – With commercial space flights becoming increasingly common, New Mexico has made its way into ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — Spaceport America is the first purpose-built commercial spaceport in the world — but its executive director has a portfolio of ideas to further grow the launch complex. Scott ...

Every few months, I hear a familiar line: Spaceport America is a failure. A “white elephant.” A boondoggle that should be sold or shut down. I understand the skepticism. A homegrown spaceport is a big ...

(LAS CRUCES, NM)–Spaceport America congratulates SpaceX on today’s successful rendezvous and docking of their Dragon spacecraft with the International Space Station (ISS), the first ever by a private, ...

Virgin Galactic plans to fly to space 125 times per year beginning in 2026 while scaling up its operations at Spaceport America in southern New Mexico . Virgin Galactic made the announcement while ...

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LAS CRUCES — For seven years, the world’s largest annual college-level rocket competition drew thousands of visitors to Las Cruces and to New Mexico’s taxpayer-built spaceport in Sierra County — ...

LAS CRUCES, NM (KVIA) — Over 1,500 students and faculty from around the world are gathering in Southern New Mexico this week for the annual Spaceport America Cup, the world's largest intercollegiate ...

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) – Spaceport America will welcome the public Sunday for its annual free open house, offering visitors a chance to explore the world’s first purpose-built commercial ...

UPHAM, NM – With New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, Spaceport America officials and supporters of commercial space development in attendance, the world’s first purpose-built commercial spaceport ...

TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. — If you ever wanted to see Spaceport America and get up close with one of the spacecrafts and the operations there, your chance is coming next month. Spaceport America is ...