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  2. Spaceport America - Wikipedia

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    Spaceport America, formerly the Southwest Regional Spaceport, is an FAA-licensed spaceport located on 18,000 acres (7,300 ha) of State Trust Land in the Jornada del Muerto desert basin 45 miles (72 km) north of Las Cruces, New Mexico, and 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Truth or Consequences. [1]

  3. 'To new heights:' Hundreds flock to Spaceport America for ...

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    Jun. 8—SPACEPORT AMERICA — Slipping through the cracks in a throng of hundreds of people, a little boy in a white shirt leaned over a crowd-control barrier, straining to see a rocket ship that ...

  4. Spaceport America: The Hub Where Future Commercial ... - AOL

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    Spaceport America in southern New Mexico is the super-cool launchpad from which Virgin Galactic promises to send its first commercial spacecraft into Spaceport America: The Hub Where Future ...

  5. Virgin Galactic to increase flights at Spaceport America - AOL

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    May 7—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 ...

  6. New Mexico Spaceport Authority - Wikipedia

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    The New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) is a non-governmental panel, appointed by the Governor of New Mexico, whose members represent the public sector in the development and construction of Spaceport America, the world's first purpose-built commercial spaceport.

  7. List of rocket launch sites - Wikipedia

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    Spaceport America, Upham, New Mexico 2006– 50+ Sub-orbital commercial and planned space tourist launches. ...

  8. Spaceport America could become landing site for Colorado ...

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    Jun. 23—A spacecraft known as the Dream Chaser could someday land at Spaceport America. Sierra Space, based in Colorado, signed an agreement with the Southern New Mexico spaceport to use its ...

  9. European Rocketry Challenge - Wikipedia

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    The EuRoC was launched in 2020 because the Spaceport America Cup was cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With the European Rocketry Challenge, the Portuguese Space Agency (Agência Espacial Portuguesa) aims to promote space technology and cooperation between European universities and research institutions in Europe.