It forces us to work out the other details involved with the spaceport in terms of the state land office, which actually owns the land. |
It's a historic moment for New Mexico in that we've talked about the spaceport for 15 years. This means that in the next few months we'll be actually turning some dirt. |
It's a historic moment for New Mexico in that we've talked about the spaceport for 15 years. This means that in the next few months we'll be actually turning some dirt. |
It's a lot better to have some activity than no activity. So this puts us into a whole new category of viability. |
Our feeling is that as soon as there are rockets actually launching from the spaceport, more companies will be knocking at our door. |
That piece still has to be worked out, depending on what kind of support comes from southern New Mexico. ... We've got more work to do there. |
There's a lot of expectation. And there has also been a tremendous amount of skepticism. When you spend 15 years talking about something and producing report after report, but never actually turn dirt and launch rockets, then people naturally get skeptical. |
This is the beginning of a whole new industry. |
This is what this whole adventure for New Mexico is all about. |
We think this will have even more impact than a NASA operation. NASA is one customer, what we see are many customers. |