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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources secretary Joanna Prukop says she will retire at the end of the month to join a conservation group. Gov. Bill Richardson says Environment Department deputy secretary Jon Goldstein will replace Prukop, who will join a wildlife group called Freedom to Roam.
Richard Branson unveiled a commercial spaceliner offering tourists a cheaper chance to experience the thrill of weightlessness and view the splendor of the Earth from space.
Richard Branson's new venture, Virgin Galactic, plans to unveil a spaceship that will carry civilians into space -- for a hefty fee.
Aspiring space tourists got a first look at their future ride late Monday, when Virgin Galactic debuted the first of its long-awaited SpaceShipTwo planes—christening it, with a sci-fi flourish, V.S.S. Enterprise.
Gov. Bill Richardson's administration is laying off 59 appointive state government employees to help solve a budget shortfall.
Richard Branson unveiled Monday a commercial spaceliner offering tourists a cheaper chance to experience the thrill of weightlessness and view the splendor of the Earth from space.
Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic finally unveils SpaceShipTwo, a commercial rocket plane designed to launch space tourists on the ultimate thrill ride--a suborbital flight into space.
While most employees of state government are being forced to take five unpaid days off, Gov. Bill Richardson has nearly $58 million in federal stimulus funds stashed away to spend as he pleases.
The sleek, bullet-shaped spacecraft is about the size of a large business jet — with wide windows and seats for six well- heeled passengers to take a ride into space.
Virgin Galactic founder Sir Richard Branson and SpaceshipOne designer Burt Rutan have revealed the SpaceShipTwo, the world's first manned commercial spaceship.
Associated Press - December 5, 2009 9:15 PM ET SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has created a new committee whose members will be charged with finding ways for government...
(AP:ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.) New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson on Thursday urged New Mexicans to spend $25 at each of two local stores this month, an initiative that could have a $27 million economic impact on the state in December.
SANTA FE — Gov. Bill Richardson says the Air Force has received a waiver from defense officials to proceed with a land gift associated with the Melrose Bombing Range in eastern New Mexico. The waiver from the Office of the Secretary of Defense...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Key wildlife migration corridors between New Mexico and Colorado will be identified and protected as part of an initiative announced Friday by the governors of both states. New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson and Gov. Bill Ritter of Colorado finalized a memorandum of understanding pledging to work together to protect corridors used by elk, deer, pronghorn, bighorn sheep and other ...
Associated Press - December 7, 2009 9:55 PM ET SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Gov. Bill Richardson says the Air Force has received a wavier from defense officials to proceed with a land gift associated...
Associated Press - December 8, 2009 8:45 AM ET SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Gov. Bill Richardson has appointed a Santa Fe attorney to serve on the 1st Judicial District Court bench.
