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Topics: New Mexico Space Grant ConsortiumTopics: New Mexico Space Grant Consortium , Commercial Space Articles, Armadillo Aerospace, Summer of Innovation - Launch & Learn, New Mexico Space Grant Student Launch Program, New Mexico Space Grant Student Launch Program , STIG tube rocket, Commercial spaceflight, Spaceport America
As I start to write this article in Microsoft Word, I click to open a Blank document. Yet, I have been writing this article in my mind since I hit the send button on the last article. There's really no Blank document, just a page waiting for words. Here they come.
I feel like I am talking to my friends when I write. I store things in the two weeks between articles then share ...
Topics: Mojave Air and Spaceport, International Trafficking and Arms Regulation (ITAR), Guiana Space Center , Commercial Space Articles, Chris Anderson, 5th annual Space Law Conference, National Air Space (NAS) , NMSU, Star City, Virgin Galatic, Commercial spaceflight, Spaceport America
Right now I am in Lincoln, Nebraska, getting ready for a Round Table discussion at the 5th annual Space Law Conference. I do not have a law degree, I asked why they wanted me. The best I can figure is they want their attendees to get a sense of the big picture in the emerging commercial space industry. Of course, the 2010 US Space Policy is essential reading for space lawyers. International Trafficking ...
Four years ago, the annually published Space Report did not have a section on spaceports. The Space Report is published by the Space Foundation. It truly is an authoritative guide to global space activity. It is a well respected compilation covering the major topics in the industry. Space Infrastructure, a big topic in the industry did not even have a sub-category covering spaceports four years ago. In the 2011 Space Report, they are ...
Garages and kitchens, what do they have in common? If you have ever shared a garage or a kitchen, you know, we often use these areas to create. I'd like to help all of us understand how each of these common rooms in a house can be a way to bring our country out of a dull, lackluster, boring, slow growth economy. Nope, I am not talking about cooking shows, or building monster cars. I ...
One of the space assets we have in New Mexico we don't know much about is the Operationally Responsive Space (ORS) office at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque. On June 29th at 11pm, they launched ORS-1 satellite on a Minotaur 1 rocket from the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS), part of the NASA Wallops Island facility in Virginia.
The ORS office in Albuquerque is part of the Space Missile Center's

