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The first commercial space-port in New Mexico, USA

New Mexico, USA - Within the end of 2011 should be available "Cosmic travels" on payment

Last Friday, October 22, 2010, was held the "Baptism" of the runway of the first "Commercial" spaceport in the world, located in New Mexico, US, by the New Mexico Spaceport Authority. The runway of the new "Spaceport America" is officially named "Governor Bill Richardson Spaceway," in honor of the Governor Richardson, clearly present at the ceremony, as the Virgin Galactic's proprietor Richard Branson,...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1122176
Rome, Italy, 10/25/2010 20:05
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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