New Mexico laws could hamper spaceport, Wayne Hale states at symposium

Click photo to enlarge Lidnsay O’Brien Quarrie, chairman of Space Sciences Corp. of Lemitar, N.M., talks about a saucer-shaped aircraft, the MOLLER M200x, on Tuesday at the New Mexico Farm & Ranch Museum during the International Symposium for Personal and Commerical Spaceflight Continue reading

Washington Aerospace Scholars accepting teacher and student applications

The Washington Aerospace Scholars (WAS) program is currently accepting applications from teachers and student for its 2012-13 cycle. WAS is a free statewide program for high school juniors that emphasizes science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education and encourages students to consider careers in these fields. The program is divided into two components: an online distance learning curriculum and a six-day summer residency. Continue reading