Pouring Concrete at Spaceport America
Department:
Privatizing Spaceflight
Teaser:
Working has begun pouring concrete for the runway at the nation's first commercial spaceport.
Source:
Space News From SpaceDaily.Com Download time: Feb 17 2010 6:51 AM ET
The first batch of concrete was poured Thursday, February 11, marking the start of the final concrete finish phase of the runway construction at Spaceport America, the world's first purposebuilt commercial spaceport. The runway project, which began in August 2009, is expected to be completed this summer, according to the New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA).…
