🚀 Spaceport America

United States · Americas · 32.99°N, 106.97°W

Spaceport America, formerly the Southwest Regional Spaceport, is an FAA-licensed spaceport located on 18,000 acres (7,300 ha) of State Trust Land in the Jornada del Muerto desert basin of the United States, 45 miles (72 km) north of Las Cruces, New Mexico and 20 miles (32 km) southeast of Truth or Consequences. With Virgin Galactic's launch of the VSS Unity, with three people aboard, on May 22, 2021, New Mexico became the third US state to launch humans into space after California and Florida.

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Quick facts

Country	United States
Continent / region	Americas
Coordinates (approx.)	32.99°N, 106.97°W · view on map

Spaceport America is located in United States, in Americas.

More spaceports in United States

Arlington Heights Army Air Defense Site · Black Mesa Test Range · Cape Canaveral Space Force Station · Corn Ranch · Goddard Rocket Launching Site · Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport · Kennedy Space Center · Keweenaw Rocket Range · Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport · Mojave Air and Space Port.

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