White Sands News

Roughly estimated, the damage caused at White Sands Missile Range due to hurricane-force winds that blew through there Tuesday is $2 million to $6 million.

Hurricane-force winds Tuesday uprooted 60-year-old mulberry trees, smashed picnic tables and portable toilets, ripped awnings, tipped trailers, threw metal trash bins 40 yards and shot gravel through easily hundreds of car and building windows at White Sands Missile Range.

High winds disrupted classes Tuesday at White Sands Middle and Elementary schools, but by the end of the school day, conditions had cleared up enough to release students on time, officials said.

Crews worked Tuesday to restore power to thousands of New Mexicans after a strong winter storm passed through the state.

All non-essential employees at White Sands Missile Range are being sent home early today after strong winds there caused widespread power outages and damage.

One of the saving graces that has prevented the recession from taking a greater toll on Las Cruces has been White Sands Missile Range.

Entomologist Eric Metzler during an explore at White Sands Missile Range in 2007 as he examines potential moth habitat and potential host plants.

A resident on the 2100 block of North Florida reported that sometime between 7 p.m. Nov.

A power transmission line that could be the first in the United States to transport renewable energy might pass through Las Cruces and White Sands Missile Range, according to preliminary plans of the SunZia Transmission Project.

From sending rhesus monkeys into orbit to India's launch of a lunar probe, a hitchhiker's guide to exploration of the universe.

The H1N1 flu continues to be widespread around the state, with increases of reported cases, hospitalizations, and absences from school and work.

Brett Weston was considered by many to be brilliant, visionary, prodigious, and among the most important photographers of the twentieth century.

University of Colorado-Boulder researchers have won $2.4 million from NASA to build experimental space probes to analyze light coming from gas clouds near the sun.

Army officials are evaluating whether a Patriot missile successfully intercepted a Hera missile launched Thursday from the former Fort Wingate Army Depot near Gallup to White Sands Missile Range in southern New Mexico.

PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Source: Goddard Space Flight Center - Comments GREENBELT, Md.

Steve Jaszai, standing, a member pilot in the White Sands Soaring Association, talks to Jim Lester about his upcoming glider flight Saturday.

Ancient Indian Epics, especially the Mahabharata, document apparent pre-historic nuclear devastation and destruction, that is being verified by diverse scholars.

In preparation of its first deployment in years, White Sands Missile Range held a deployment fair and signing of the Army Family Covenant by the current commanders at Bell Gym Sept.

Dr. Donald Ham said he didn't watch La Luz artist Ernie-Lee Miller painting a portrait of his home because he was too busy working.

Monday, Sept. 21 Day shift Evan Dennis, 21, of the 1100 block of Filmore, was arrested on a New Mexico Department of Corrections arrest order for probation violation.