A day at Spaceport America!

By Kirsten Rodgers Did you ever dream of going to space as a child? To float around without gravity holding you down, eat the fascinating astronaut food, and exploring the vastness that is space? While I didn’t quite make it to space, I did get one step closer. I visited a place that makes this…

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Spaceport America Tours Launching from Visit Las Cruces

Calling all Aerospace & Astronomy-Buffs! If you are fascinated by all things space, you can now catch a tour departing from Visit Las Cruces to the World's first purpose-built commercial spaceport: Spaceport America. Tours are officially launching from Visit Las Cruces at 336 S Main Street in Las…

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Virgin Galactic Reaches Space Again with First Passenger

The Second Spaceflight & The First Passenger A second successful test flight by Virgin Galactic’s VSS Unity has just made it back to Earth after having touched space at an altitude of 55.87 miles this morning. Not only was the spaceship manned by two astronauts, but it also transported the company's…

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