From Southwest Regional Spaceport to Spaceport America

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by SpacePolicyOnline / The Space Review at 19 Feb 2024, 11:59 UTC

New Mexico's Spaceport America is facing a lull in activity when Virgin Galactic stops VSS Unity flights later this year while developing a new line of suborbital spaceplanes. Thomas Matula argues this shows the flaws in the approach the state took to develop the spaceport as compared to the…