Aug 11, 2014 | Announcements, MVEDA Events, Space Industry News
For the past 10 years, the International Symposium for Personal and Commercial Spaceflight (ISPCS) has set the industry standard for commercial space conferences. ISPCS offers an intimate setting that fosters unrivaled networking, an agenda rich in content, and it is...
Jul 7, 2014 | Announcements, Borderplex Expansions, Space Industry News
Virgin Galactic, the privately-funded space company owned by Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Group and Abu Dhabi’s aabar Investments PJS, announced today that it has awarded hospitality contracts to two local New Mexico businesses as part of its commitment to invest in...
Jul 3, 2014 | Announcements, Economic Development, Space Industry News
The New Mexico Spaceport Authority just announced two new positions at Spaceport America. Flight Control Specialist: The purpose of this position is to provide safe, secure and efficient air and space traffic services to spaceport customers. Provide guidance to the...
May 20, 2014 | Announcements, Borderplex Expansions, Business Assistance Programs, Space Industry News
Virgin Galactic will be holding an open day and presentation at their Las Cruces office on Thursday, May 29th. This is an opportunity for potential suppliers to come and meet members of the VG team. The open day will run from 2pm followed by a 5pm mixer and...
Apr 2, 2014 | Space Industry News
Spaceport America continues to make preparations for upcoming launch operations of SpaceX and Virgin Galactic. The SpaceX Falcon 9R rocket will be the largest ever to fly from Spaceport America. As the launch complex nears completion, the technical team is reviewing...
Jan 6, 2014 | Announcements, Space Industry News
Spaceport America was the recipient of two architectural awards, both for the Gateway to Space building. The first award was presented at the NAIOP Annual Eagle Awards luncheon in Albuquerque. The award for Industrial Building Excellence was presented by Governor...
