UPHAM, N.M., June 19 (UPI) -- Festivities were under way Friday at the groundbreaking of New Mexico's new Spaceport America and its 10,000-foot runway, state officials said.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- The Kenedy Memorial Foundation in Texas says it has decided against offering ranch land in Kenedy County for a spaceport resort.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Space Exploration Technologies has broken ground on a commercial launch complex at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
LAS CRUCES, N.M., June 20 (UPI) -- The New Mexico Spaceport Authority says the Spaceport America project could break ground next April.
LAS CRUCES, N.M., April 6 (UPI) -- Voters in New Mexico's Dona Ana County have agreed to raise taxes to pay for the world's first all-commercial spaceport in the city of Las Cruces.
LAS CRUCES, N.M., March 26 (UPI) -- Some New Mexico residents will decide whether to hike county sales taxes to pay for the world's first all-commercial spaceport.
LAS CRUCES, N.M., March 21 (UPI) -- The New Mexico Space Authority says the state spaceport will cost about $27 million less than earlier estimates.
LAS CRUCES, N.M., Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Lonnie Sumpter, credited with developing New Mexico's commercial aerospace industry, has died at 58 after a brief illness.
CAPE BRETON, Nova Scotia, Aug. 18 (UPI) -- Canada is reportedly planning to build its first spaceport, which will launch supplies to the International Space Station and even send tourists into space.
LENINSK, Russia, June 2 (UPI) -- The Baikonur Cosmodrome -- the site near Leninsk, Russia, of the world's first satellite launch and manned space flight -- turned 50 Wednesday.