Re-published on May 17, 2012 by nmsunews. Nine Iraqi faculty members spent the last week of July at the NMSU campus and nearby locations learning about the university's land-grant mission and how its Cooperative Extension Service operates. On July 28, they visited NMSU's Leyendecker Plant Science Center and Fabian Garcia Research Center. NMSU faculty discussed glandless cotton research, the ne More »

January 18, 2011. Retrieved online January 18, 2011 from Brook Stockberger, Las Cruces Sun-News LAS CRUCES - Some of the former members of the New Mexico Spaceport Commission have expressed concern that the commission, which oversees the $200 million Spaceport America project, is currently devoid of an executive director or a board of directors. On Friday, Gov. Susana Martinez announced that More »

November 11, 2010 by Mark Cramer, NMSU News Center The annual UAS TAAC (Unmanned Aircraft Systems Technical Analysis and Applications Center) Conference, arranged and sponsored by New Mexico State University, takes place Dec. 7-9 at the Tamaya Hyatt Regency in Santa Ana Pueblo, N.M. Between 400 and 500 guests are expected to attend, mainly from federal agencies, aviation user groups, universiti More »

April 23, 2009 by NMSU NMSU News Center Spaceport America and the New Mexico Space Grant Consortium at New Mexico State University will conduct the first annual educational launch from Spaceport America Saturday, May 2. This historic launch will utilize an SL-3 launch vehicle provided by UP Aerospace and will include 11 multi-sensor experiments designed and created by students from New Mexico s More »