September 23, 2006

Spaceport America's First Launch

Spaceport's first launch set for Monday. Las Cruces Sun-News

"Postponed three times since March, the first launch from Spaceport America, near Truth or Consequences, is now planned for Monday. "Zero hour" is 7:30 a.m., with a 21-foot by 10-inch UP Aerospace Inc. rocket carrying 50 scientific payloads. The company's SpaceLoft XL rocket will fly to an altitude of about 70 miles."


Posted by kcowing at September 23, 2006 11:26 PM