Space Travel For the 1%: Virgin Galactic's $250,000 Tickets Haunt New Mexico Town

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By samzenpusOct 5, 2015, 10:02 pm198 pts
The Real Dr John writes: The Guardian has an article about Virgin Galactic's proposed launch site, Spaceport America, which broke ground in southern New Mexico's high desert in 2009 with almost a quarter of a billion dollars from taxpayers, $76m of which came from the two local counties. Truth or Consequences,…

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