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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. Modded Interesting? by s0me1tm · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    Apparently some people do not recognize sarcasm...
    Better leave the moderation of /. posts to chimps