Upham (/ˈjuːˌfəm/ YOO-fum[2]) is an inhabited, unincorporated community and place in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States.
[3] This will be Virgin Galactic's world headquarters and mission control location.
[4] Upham is located approximately 30 miles east of Truth or Consequences, and 45 miles north of Las Cruces, in the southern part of the state[5] 4,557 feet (1,389 meters) above sea level.
Sub-orbital commercial space launches began in 2007.
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