THE WESTERNER

Issues of concern to people who live in the west: property rights, water rights, endangered species, livestock grazing, energy production, wilderness and western agriculture. Plus a few items on western history, western literature and the sport of rodeo... Frank DuBois served as the NM Secretary of Agriculture from 1988 to 2003. DuBois is a former legislative assistant to a U.S. Senator, a Deputy Assistant Secretary of Interior, and is the founder of the DuBois Rodeo Scholarship.

Friday, November 05, 2010

Jimmy Bason pleased, Spaceport runway named after Gov. Richardson

Virgin Galactic’s CEO Sir Richard Branson has announced the opening of runway of world's first commercial purpose-built spaceport in Upham, New Mexico. The 42-inch thick and 2-mile long runway, Governor BIll Richardson Spaceway, is able to support all types of currently available reusable spacecraft...more

Bason may be pleased, but the Las Cruces Sun-News is not.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...: Somebody should buy ole Bill as seat on the first flight!; 7:30 PM