10/07/2005

NMSU to buy high-tech microscope. New Mexico State University in Las Cruces will purchase a state-of-the-art microscope with money from a National Science Foundation grant. NSF awarded the university $463,421 to purchase a transmission electron microscope and other equipment for research and teaching purposes. [Latest news from New Mexico Business Weekly] 8:19:31 AM    comment []

New film project to shoot in New Mexico (KRQE Albuquerque). SANTA FE -- A feature film called "Doubting Thomas" will shoot in New Mexico this fall. The film marks the 34th production shot in New Mexico since Governor Richardson took office. [Yahoo! News - Search Results for "New Mexico"] 8:19:00 AM    comment []

X Prize veterans work on next space steps. By Alan Boyle; LAS CRUCES, N.M. - A year and two days after the world's first privately developed spaceship won the $10 million Ansari X Prize, leaders of the "personal spaceflight revolution" regrouped here on Thursday to reflect on the past and future course of their infant industry. Several veterans of ... [X PRIZE Space Race News!] 8:16:50 AM    comment []