Italy Dispatch: Ceramics Aren’t Enough. Bring on the Spaceships, Italian Town Says. Italy decided that the ceramics center of Grottaglie — with its long runway and uneventful weather — had the right stuff to be Virgin Galactic’s next launchpad. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Editorial: More Punishment for Tibetan BuddhistsTaiwan City Planning Makeover Says Trump Agent Showed InterestNew Zealand’s Prime Minister, John Key, Says He Will Step DownSyrian Troops Push Deep Into Aleppo; Airstrikes Kill Dozens in Idlib ProvinceIn Harsh Terms, Kerry Says Israel Is Undermining Peace EffortsThousands in Brazil Protest Gutting of Anticorruption Measures