Who owns the spaceport in NM?
Mexico Spaceport Authority
| Spaceport America | |
|---|---|
| Owner/Operator | New Mexico Spaceport Authority |
| Location | Sierra County, New Mexico, near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico |
| Hub for | Virgin Galactic, UP Aerospace, Exos Aerospace, Payload Specialties |
| Elevation AMSL | 4,595 ft / 1,401 m |
Where did Virgin Galactic land in New Mexico?
Spaceport America
Located on 27 square miles of desert landscape in New Mexico, Spaceport America is Virgin Galactic’s human spaceflight headquarters and center of flight operations.
Where did Richard Branson land in New Mexico?
The spaceship landed safely at the Spaceport America roughly 30 miles south of Truth or Consequences, New Mexico Sunday around 9:40 a.m. In a ceremony on stage, Branson thanked New Mexico among others for helping making the dream a reality.
Where is Blue Origin located?
Blue Origin’s CEO is Bob Smith and the company headquarters is in Kent, Washington. UTEP President Heather Wilson is on Blue Origin’s Board of Advisers.
Where is Richard Branson spaceport?
New Mexico’s Spaceport America hosts Sir Richard Branson’s spaceflight. July 11, 2021, Sierra County, NM- Spaceport America, the world’s first purpose-built commercial spaceport, hosted Virgin Galactic’s first commercial passenger spaceflight from Southern New Mexico with Virgin founder Sir Richard Branson on board.
Where does Jeff Bezos launch from?
In the stark desert morning of West Texas, Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket stands atop Launch Site One awaiting its first crew. The launch site is near the town of Van Horn, Texas.
Where is Richard Branson Spaceport?
Where is Jeff Bezos launching from?
Van Horn
In the stark desert morning of West Texas, Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket stands atop Launch Site One awaiting its first crew. The launch site is near the town of Van Horn, Texas.
Does Richard Branson have a home in New Mexico?
Spaceport America is not owned by Sir Richard Branson, as has been frequently misreported in the media. The facility is owned and operated by the State of New Mexico.