Spaceport America
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Spaceport America, formerly the Southwest Regional Spaceport, is an FAA-licensed spaceport located on 18,000 acres of State Trust Land in the Jornada del Muerto desert basin of the United States, 45 m
Spaceport America terminal hangar facility in 2014
Spaceport America terminal hangar facility as of October 2010
The "Virgin Galactic Gateway to Space" in October 2010
The runway under construction, March 2010
Virgin Galactic
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Virgin Galactic Holdings, Inc. is a British-American spaceflight company founded by Richard Branson and the Virgin Group conglomerate, which retains an 11.9% stake through Virgin Investments Limited.
Spaceport America
…Muerto desert basin of the United States, 45 miles (72 km) north of Las Cruces, New Mexico and 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Truth or Consequences. With Virgin Galactic's launch of the VSS Unity, with three people aboard, on May 22, 2021, New Mexico became the third US state to launch humans into space after California…
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White Knight Two on the ground
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