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,audacious project, and much ...

The USAF Thunderbirds have arrived at Spaceport America for their fifth consecutive year of winter training, preparing for ...

Public skepticism about taxpayer-funded infrastructure is a healthy concern. Spaceport America has been criticized for years, sometimes fairly and sometimes reflexively, and New Mexicans have every ...

For the fifth straight year, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” have landed at Spaceport ...

The United States Air Force’s Thunderbirds have once again touched down at Spaceport America to train for their upcoming ...

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 ...

To the many skeptics of Spaceport America, good news. The commercial spaceport, paid for by New Mexico taxpayers, is realizing its potential, producing an economic impact of some $240 million for New ...

It’s time to take the politics out of Spaceport America and start taking full advantage of one of our state’s biggest economic assets. In 2010, as deputy Economic Development cabinet secretary, I sat ...

The USAF Thunderbirds are slated to perform 71 demonstrations in 31 cities throughout the United States in 2026. It marks the ...

LAS CRUCES — Leadership and business allies of New Mexico’s publicly owned commercial spaceport gathered Monday to mark 20 years since Sir Richard Branson and then-Gov. Bill Richardson announced that ...

Air Demonstration Squadron “Thunderbirds” have landed at Spaceport America, where they will train for their 2026 performances ...

The USAF Thunderbirds aircraft and personnel arrived at Spaceport America Thursday (Jan. 8) to begin their winter training ...