AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSpace Technology: Virgin Galactic’s new Apeiron spaceship landed at Spaceport America after a flight from Arizona. The company says commercial flights could resume there in the second quarter of 2027. Quantum Research: Los Alamos-based UbiQD won a $200,000 state grant to develop a single-photon light source for quantum computing and secure communications. Health-System Cybersecurity: UNM Health restored operations after a cyberattack briefly diverted ambulances from New Mexico’s only Level I trauma center and canceled clinic visits. Hackers claim they stole data; UNM has not confirmed a breach of patient records. Earth Science: UNM researchers say lab experiments support the idea that chemical reactions during Earth’s formation could have generated much of its water. Energy and Climate: The Trump administration plans to roll back methane safeguards for oil and gas operations, a consequential move for New Mexico, the nation’s second-largest oil producer. Data Center Debate: New Mexico students walked out to protest data centers as communities weigh their energy and water demands.
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