New Mexico Space News
New Mexico Space News
May 27, 2025: Colorado-based Sirius Technologies, Inc., signed a two-year lease with Spaceport America to develop rocket motor operations, and test and  launch reusable vehicles built by its parent company, Innovative Space Carrier Inc., in Japan.

May 14, 2025: Houston-based startup Venus Aerospace has completed the first-ever test flight of a rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) in the United States. The launch took place on Wednesday (May 14) from Spaceport America in New Mexico. The Venus RDRE uses a compact, high-efficiency design the company hopes can eventually power aircraft up to Mach 6 - six times the speed of sound - starting from conventional runways.

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May 27, 2025: Colorado-based Sirius Technologies, Inc., signed a two-year lease with Spaceport America to develop rocket motor operations, and test and  launch reusable vehicles built by its parent company, Innovative Space Carrier Inc., in Japan.


May 14, 2025: Houston-based startup Venus Aerospace has completed the first-ever test flight of a rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) in the United States. The launch took place on Wednesday (May 14) from Spaceport America in New Mexico. The Venus RDRE uses a compact, high-efficiency design the company hopes can eventually power aircraft up to Mach 6 - six times the speed of sound - starting from conventional runways.






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The Virgin Galactic Gateway to Space at Spaceport America.
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UP Aerospace launch
June 21, 2013
Spaceport America
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