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  • Editorial: Space flight industry needs liability bill

    Las Cruces Sun-News|Oct 23, 2012

    Wayne Hale understands as well as anyone both the potential for commercial space flight and the obstacles to success. Hale is a former program manager for the space shuttle program. He was shuttle flight director for 40 shuttle missions, and was deputy associate administrator of strategic partnerships in NASA's Space Operations Mission Directorate when he retired in 2010. He is now a consultant for a private aerospace services company in Colorado. During his keynote speech Tuesday at the International Symposium for Personal and Commercial...

  • Editorial: Time to stop questions about guv's grandpa

    Las Cruces Sun-News|May 8, 2012

    OK, so now we know. But why did anyone have to care? It's now been confirmed that Gov. Susana Martinez' paternal grandfather was a U.S. citizen and not an illegal immigrant. Holy smokes, is that ever a big load off all of our minds! It was almost getting to be the Barack Obama birth-certificate flap all over again. Because some people made a big deal over the question, The Associated Press gets kudos for dusting off the truth. Grandpa Martinez was legally admitted to the U.S. as a permanent resident in 1918 and became a U.S. citizen in 1942....

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