news releases

New Mexico’s Spaceport America hosts Sir Richard Branson’s spaceflight

229 Views   

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. This is the first of many commercial human spaceflight operations from the New Mexico spaceport as Virgin Galactic looks to begin regular passenger flights in 2022.

More Releases

NEW Inside NM! Episode #235

17 Views   Steve Pearce, with co-hosts Derek Underhill and Danielle Hernandez, discuss and share their perspectives on the hottest local and national headlines.

The New Mexico News Network is a service of the New Mexico Broadcasters Association. 

Latest News

Latest Releases