Spaceport America Hosts NAR/ARC Student Launches

Spaceport America Hosts NAR/ARC Student Launches

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA)- Students from New Mexico State University (NMSU) and the Albuquerque Civil Air Patrol Group NM-079 completed a series of rocket launches at Spaceport America Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. The students from NMSU were able to launch rockets they designed and potentially earn Level 1 certifications from the National Association of Rocketry (NAR) for succeeding in launching their rockets up to 1,700 feet. An NMSU student ro…

NMSU Atomic Aggies & Civil Air Patrol Launch Rockets at Spaceport America

LAS CRUCES, N.M. (Monday, February 17, 2026) – Students from New Mexico State University (NMSU) and the Albuquerque Civil Air Patrol Group NM-079 completed a series of rocket launches at Spaceport America on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. Saturday’s event was coordinated in part by NMSU Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering student Joshua Davila, who serves as […] The post Spaceport America Hosts NAR/ARC Student Launches appeared first on Spaceport Ame…