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The 2025 Annual Report highlights the diverse activities at Spaceport America and showcases our steady growth over the past year.
NMSU’s Center for Border Economic Development (C-BED) released a six-year economic impact study for Spaceport America in August of 2025
RS&H, POPULOUS, and Zia Engineering and Environmental have prepared a master plan for Spaceport America.
LATEST NEWS
Read our latest news articles to learn more aboutSpaceport America®.
Spaceport America Hosts NAR/ARC Student Launches
Students from New Mexico State University and the Albuquerque Civil Air Patrol Group NM-079 completed a series of rocket launches at Spaceport America. Of the team members in attendance, 10 earned their Level 1 certifications from the National Association of Rocketry for succeeding in launching their rockets up to 1,700 feet..
USAF Thunderbirds Arrive at Spaceport America to Prepare for 2026 Performance Season
For the fifth time in as many years, the United States Air Force (USAF) Air Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds have touched down at Spaceport America. There, the team members will engage in an extensive training period leading up to their 2026 performances.
Spaceport America Releases 2025 Annual Report
Spaceport America has released its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting the spaceport’s growing customer base, economic impact, key operational milestones, regional partnerships, capital projects, and STEM outreach.
LATEST NEWS
Read our latest news articles to learn more aboutSpaceport America®.
Spaceport America Hosts NAR/ARC Student Launches
Students from New Mexico State University and the Albuquerque Civil Air Patrol Group NM-079 completed a series of rocket launches at Spaceport America. Of the team members in attendance, 10 earned their Level 1 certifications from the National Association of Rocketry for succeeding in launching their rockets up to 1,700 feet.
USAF Thunderbirds Arrive at Spaceport America to Prepare for 2026 Performance Season
For the fifth time in as many years, the United States Air Force (USAF) Air Demonstration Squadron Thunderbirds have touched down at Spaceport America. There, the team members will engage in an extensive training period leading up to their 2026 performances.
Spaceport America Releases 2025 Annual Report
Spaceport America has released its 2025 Annual Report, highlighting the spaceport’s growing customer base, economic impact, key operational milestones, regional partnerships, capital projects, and STEM outreach.
WHY IS SPACEPORT AMERICA® IN NEW MEXICO?
2025 OPEN HOUSE
AERIAL TOUR
We work with educators across New Mexico to prepare and deliver STEM content in and out of the classrooms. Check out our STEM activitieshere.
Spaceport America has a rocket friendly environment of 6,000 square miles of restricted airspace, low population density, a 12,000 feet x 200 feet (3658 m x 61 m) runway, vertical launch complexes, and about 340 days of sunshine — andmuch more.
CONTACT US
4605 Research Park Circle, Ste A
Las Cruces, NM 88001
United States
Phone:(575) 267-8500
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