AGP Executive Report
Last update: 36 minutes agoSpace Industry: Virgin Galactic’s new Apeiron spaceship arrived at Spaceport America, with commercial flights targeted to resume in the second quarter of 2027. The company remains the spaceport’s anchor tenant, though its monthly user fees have fallen sharply. Quantum Technology: Los Alamos-based UbiQD won a $200,000 state grant to develop a single-photon light source for quantum computing and secure communications. Agriculture: New World screwworm was confirmed in a sheep at NMSU and a cow in Doña Ana County, prompting an infested zone where animal movements may require inspection. Data Centers: A hearing officer rejected an effort to dismiss Project Jupiter’s revised air permit, while Doña Ana County says the developer may have breached its agreement. Food and Farming: Albuquerque’s Raices Sagradas Community Farm opened as a produce source and teaching center, using water-wise growing practices. Labor: New Mexico-born Dolores Huerta, co-founder of the United Farm Workers and a defining voice for farmworkers, died at 96.
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