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The spaceport is undergoing major upgrades to support more advanced operations, including new infrastructure designed specifically for spaceplane missions.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Canada’s spaceport plans are not without critics.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2026
Japan's Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft has arrived at the Tanegashima spaceport ahead of launch, which will kick off an audacious mission to bag samples from Mars' moon Phobos and deliver them to Earth.
—Andrew Jones, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Spaceplane launches in New Mexico Virgin Galactic is a tenant at Spaceport America, a commercial spaceport designed, built and run by the state of New Mexico.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 28 Apr. 2026
Canada’s spaceport plans are not without critics.
—Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2026
Japan's Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft has arrived at the Tanegashima spaceport ahead of launch, which will kick off an audacious mission to bag samples from Mars' moon Phobos and deliver them to Earth.
—Andrew Jones, Space.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Spaceplane launches in New Mexico Virgin Galactic is a tenant at Spaceport America, a commercial spaceport designed, built and run by the state of New Mexico.
—Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Spaceport.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/spaceport. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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spaceport
noun
space·port
ˈspā-ˌspō(ə)rt 
-ˌspȯ(ə)rt
: a place for testing and launching spacecraft
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