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Virgin Galactic to Build Space Port in New Mexico

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on from the area-fifty-two dept.

aapold writes "Virgin Galactic today announced plans to build a $225 million space port in southern New Mexico. Richard Branson will meet with governor Bill Richardson Wednesday to unveil the plans. Virgin Galactic is the company leveraging Spaceship One which, as reported by Slashdot, claimed the Ansari X prize for commercial space flight."

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  1. You are absolutely correct, by m93 · · Score: 5, Funny

    I tried putting one in my town on SimCity, and it did nothing but cause problems.