At least, that's what real estate developer Rob Lauer envisions with his plans to build a spaceport near Las Vegas.
Lauer, a former US Army military police officer, is the CEO of Las Vegas Spaceport.
The spaceport would offer educational programs for potential flyers and a STEM programA rendering of a STEM academy by Las Vegas Spaceport.
As smaller companies like Las Vegas Spaceport look to enter the industry, some travelers are already excited to take flight.
Las Vegas Spaceport scored a win in May when the Clark County Commission "unanimously" approved construction permits for an airstrip, according to the Las Vegas Review-Journal.
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