Sep 30, 2010 | Space Industry News
Release courtesy of Spaceport America LAS CRUCES, NM – Spaceport America has received its first federal grant from a newly funded spaceport infrastructure program at the Federal Aviation Administration. The funding, $43,000 from the FAA matched with $4,300 from Virgin...
Sep 28, 2010 | Space Industry News
The International Symposium for Personal and Commercial Spaceflight 2010 (ISPCS 2010) will be held October 20-21, 2010 at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Heritage Museum during Space Week in New Mexico. ISPCS 2010 will again feature the superior speakers and...
Sep 17, 2010 | Space Industry News
Article courtesy of the Las Cruces Bulletin By Todd G. Dickson A flyover by Virgin Galactic’s spaceliner and the presence of aerospace’s more ambitious space entrepreneurs are just a couple of the highlights of this year’s International Symposium for Personal and...
Sep 13, 2010 | Space Industry News
Article courtesy of Las Cruces Sun-News By Brook Stockberger LAS CRUCES – If you’ve been following the news about Spaceport America, you know that construction has been well under way. The mythical-sounding place where humans can pay to take a ride into...
Sep 10, 2010 | Space Industry News
Article courtesy of the Las Cruces Bulletin By Todd G. Dickson Armadillo Aerospace – which has been the leader in developing rocket technology for vehicles to take off and land vertically – will be conducting three NASA-funded tests this winter at Spaceport America....
Sep 10, 2010 | Space Industry News
LAS CRUCES, NM – The New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) has announced that Armadillo Aerospace of Rockwell, Texas, plans to launch three NASA-funded tests of their vertical takeoff and landing rocket technology from Spaceport America this winter. “These...