New Mexico's Spaceport America has a rich history of launches, from human spaceflight to carrying ashes to space.

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 ...

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 ...

Virgin Galactic raises its spaceflight price to $750K while reporting 2025 losses and betting on new ships at New Mexico’s ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — For the fifth straight year, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” have landed at Spaceport America, where they will train for their 2026 ...

James Prendamano, the CEO of PreReal Investments, has been appointed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham to the Board of Directors of Spaceport America, which is owned by the state of New Mexico and ...

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)- Students from New Mexico State University (NMSU) and the Albuquerque Civil Air Patrol Group NM-079 completed a series of rocket launches at Spaceport America Saturday, ...

LAS CRUCES — Leadership and business allies of New Mexico’s publicly owned commercial spaceport gathered Monday to mark 20 years since Sir Richard Branson and then-Gov. Bill Richardson announced that ...

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To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Spaceport America received approval Wednesday to take out a ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The co-founder and CEO of the company that developed and owns Turtleback Mountain Golf and Resort in Sierra County, New Mexico, has been appointed as a voting member of the New ...

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — For the fifth straight year, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” have landed at Spaceport America, where they will train for their 2026 ...