Three more weeks 🚀 If you haven’t secured your tickets to our 2024 Open House, make sure to do so ✨ Tickets // Learn More | bit.ly/3L61ZQ8
Spaceport America
Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
Spaceport America, New Mexico 11,201 followers
Spaceport America is the first purpose-built commercial spaceport in the world.
About us
Spaceport America (https://www.spaceportamerica.com) is the first purpose-built commercial spaceport in the world. The FAA-licensed launch complex, situated on 18,000 acres adjacent to the U.S. Army White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico, has a rocket friendly environment of 6,000 square miles of restricted airspace, low population density, a 12,000-foot by 200-foot runway, vertical launch complexes, and about 340 days of sunshine and low humidity. Some of the most respected companies in the commercial space industry are tenants at Spaceport America: Virgin Galactic, HAPSMobile/ AeroVironment, UP Aerospace, and SpinLaunch. Other customers include Boeing, EXOS Aerospace and C6 Launch Systems.
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http://www.spaceportamerica.com
External link for Spaceport America
- Industry
- Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Spaceport America, New Mexico
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2006
- Specialties
- Commercial space, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Ground Satellite Station Development, Horizontal space launch, Vertical space launch, Space launch testing, Reusable rocket testing, Low-cost access to space, Commercial space tourism, suborbital, Hypersonic, Microgravity, Space Manufacturing, and Space Tourism
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Spaceport America Boulevard
Spaceport America, New Mexico 87654-3210, US
Employees at Spaceport America
Updates
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How Did They Build That? You're about to find out 🚀 Season three of How Did They Build That? premiers this Sunday, and as part of episode one viewers will learn how the state of New Mexico, Virgin Galactic, and partners from around the globe came together to construct the Gateway to Space building at Spaceport America ✨ 📺 Smithsonian Channel | 6:00 p.m. MT | Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024 📺 Paramount on-demand
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Spots are still open for organizations with interactive STEM exhibits 🚀 Our Open House is a little less than one month away, and we're calling those who love to learn and teach STEM-related activities ✨ Sign-Up/Register | https://bit.ly/3L61ZQ8 Full Las Cruces Space Festival Schedule | https://bit.ly/4fzuTX9
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The countdown is on 🚀 We're one month away from our 2024 Open House. This free event features fly-ins, STEM experiences, guest speakers and fun for the entire family ✨ Make sure to get your tickets and check out what else makes up the 2024 Las Cruces Space Festival 🎟️ Tickets | https://bit.ly/3L61ZQ8 Full Las Cruces Space Festival Schedule | https://bit.ly/4fzuTX9
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Virgin Galactic’s Delta Class spaceship design is backed by years of engineering and analysis from our talented team. The re-usability and turn time capabilities being built into our Delta ships are planned to deliver high capacity with an industry-leading cost structure. This will drive solid profitability as we launch our initial two ships, outstanding profitability as we expand our fleet, and of course, a customer experience beyond compare. These production model spaceships are game-changers in human spaceflight. Tune into the Q2 2024 earnings call today at 2PM PT → https://lnkd.in/gwrCc2uE
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Come one, come all 🚀 We're hosting a FREE open house event on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024 ✨ This family-friendly event will feature aircraft fly-ins, STEM activities, guest speakers, space-related vendors and exhibitors, food, and more 🚀 Check out the link to secure your tickets and to learn more about this event at the world's first purpose-built commercial spaceport! Tickets // Learn More | https://bit.ly/3L61ZQ8
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Come one, come all 🚀 We're hosting a FREE open house event on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024 ✨ This family-friendly event will feature aircraft fly-ins, STEM activities, guest speakers, space-related vendors and exhibitors, food, and more 🚀 Check out the link to secure your tickets and to learn more about this event at the world's first purpose-built commercial spaceport! Tickets // Learn More | https://bit.ly/3L61ZQ8
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Looking good, Precision AI team ✨
Finally, we can share some of the testing shots of our Gen 1 prototype of the Stratus AirSprayer™ from Spaceport America and shot by the talented team at Lemon Light Productions 🛸
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55 years ago today, humans landed on the moon for the first time 🌕 Since then, humanity has learned more and more about space and opened doors we would have never thought possible. On #nationalmoonday We’re proud proud our site and its tenants have enhanced the space industry 🚀
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Teachers in Space, Inc. Spaceport America = an unforgettable experience 🚀 Forty educators from around the nation visited our site last week as part of their Summer 2024 CubeSat Flight Experiments Workshop in Las Cruces!
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