NMSU study shows the 'white elephant' critics love to hate actually generated nearly half a billion dollars for New Mexico over six years.

Aug. 14—After Spaceport America's biggest tenant, Virgin Galactic, ended commercial flights out of the launch facility near Truth or Consequences last year, the Spaceport reported slight hits to its ...

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 plans to return to Spaceport America this year with an ambitious flight schedule that will test the ...

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) -- NMSU's Arrowhead Center and the Center for Border Economic Development just published a study on Spaceport America's economic impact on New Mexico from 2019 to 2024.

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 ...

TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. — A new study from New Mexico State University shows Spaceport America is making a big economic impact on the state. According to the NMSU Arrowhead Center study, the ...

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 ...

TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES, N.M. (KRQE) — Spaceport America in Truth or Consequences has an open house slated for late September. It’s free and open to the public, with registration required ahead of time.

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 ...