Virgin Galactic Gearing Up For Space Industry

Virgin Galactic is moving staff to its New Mexico Spaceport in a sign that the company is really beginning to "rocket" up preparations for the first commercial space flights. Virgin Galactic was founded by Billionaire Sir Richard Branson ... continue

Virgin Galactic Spaceport Dedicated in New Mexico

Yep, the future is here. Richard Branson officially christened Spaceport America, the world's first commercial spaceport, which will house his Virgin Galactic space tourism business. The Washington Post reports that Branson rappelled from the rafters before taking a healthy swig ... continue

NASA Books First Virgin Galactic Flight

Virgin Galactic has book their first suborbital flight from their southern New Mexico Spaceport and their passengers are none other than NASA officials. Virgin announced on Thursday that NASA agreed to charter a full flight and they also ... continue

Spaceport America breaking ground

Yes folks space travel is coming to New Mexico U.S.A. at $200,000 a pop for at best five minutes of free fall in the middle of a two hour flight. As hard as it ... continue