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Shaping New Mexico’s Space Economy
MaxQ@Kirtland is gaining recognition as a hub for innovation, collaboration, and growth in New Mexico’s space economy. Read the latest article from ABQ Business First highlighting how the project is shaping opportunities for the future. MaxQ@Kirtland To Grow Retail Space
Read MoreThe Policy Power Behind Space Valley and the Future of New Mexico’s Economy
New Mexico’s space economy is at a turning point. With its unique combination of federal research labs, military assets like AFRL and Kirtland Air Force Base, world-class universities, and entrepreneurial drive, the state is increasingly being recognized as a hub for aerospace, defense, and directed energy innovation. But sustaining that momentum requires not only infrastructure…
Read MoreMaxQ@Kirtland Breaks Ground on Two New Buildings and Signs Dunkin’ Donuts to Join High-Tech, Pad-Ready Campus
Development momentum accelerates at Space Valley innovation hub with new construction, retail growth, and industry partnerships ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — MaxQ@Kirtland, New Mexico’s premier high-tech innovation campus, today announced the official groundbreaking of two new buildings that mark a significant expansion of the site’s retail infrastructure. With completion anticipated in Q2 of 2026, the two…
Read MoreMaxQ@Kirtland Hosts Webinar Showcasing New Mexico’s Growing Space Ecosystem
At MaxQ, we believe innovation thrives when visionaries come together. This summer, we hosted a webinar with the SpaceValley Foundation to shine a spotlight on New Mexico’s growing role as a launchpad for space and hard tech companies. Moderated by Bryce Kennedy, Executive Director of the SpaceValley Foundation, the conversation brought together voices who are…
Read MoreMaxQ@Kirtland Welcomes Kirtland Credit Union as Development Momentum Builds in Albuquerque
MaxQ@Kirtland is growing with the opening of a 2,500-square-foot Kirtland Credit Union branch, the second tenant on the 70-acre campus. With plans for one million square feet of mixed-use space, the development is positioning Albuquerque as a hub for defense and technology growth.
Read MoreMaxQ@Kirtland Breaks Ground for Growth with First Retail Business Opening
MaxQ@Kirtland marks a major milestone with the opening of its first retail tenant, Kirtland Credit Union, on the 70-acre campus. The project, enabled by an Enhanced Use Lease with the U.S. Air Force, highlights the development’s role in driving economic growth, improving community access, and positioning Albuquerque as a hub for high-tech and commercial activity.…
Read More$15M NewSpace Center at MaxQ Campus to Drive 1,000 New High-Tech Jobs in Albuquerque
The NewSpace Center is launching at the MaxQ campus with a $12.5 million investment and will create 1,000 high-tech jobs. With secure facilities including a SCIF, it positions Albuquerque as a prime hub for space industry growth.
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