


Within the facility, our main goal is to keep safety a number one priority, you'll find that Black Mesa has the safest laboratories and work environments than anywhere else in the world. If you have any questions regarding occupations currently available in the Black Mesa Research Facility, contact our Civilian Recruitment Division today. The nature preserve is operated by the Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department in conjunction with Black Mesa State Park. Black Mesa takes its name from the layer of black lava rock that coated the mesa about 30 million years ago. They were farmers and canal builders who lived in large communities of up to. The first prehistoric people to live in Mesa were the Hohokams who flourished in the valley for over 1,500 years. From its prehistoric roots to today’s dynamic business and residential community, Mesa has seen it all. Introduced in the games opening sequence, it is located in the deserts of New Mexico, United States and has been praised for its dark realism. Black Mesa is located in Oklahoma's panhandle along the tri-state border with Colorado and New Mexico. The City of Mesa has a complex and rich history. In 1965, the Army contracted with the Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) of Johns Hopkins University to develop and implement a test and evaluation program. There were 52 R&D launches in the Pershing 1 development cycle. The Black Mesa Corporation has not only rivaled, but has surpassed both Aperture Innovators, and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration in both private, military, and government grants.īlack Mesa is a partially independent and partially government funded research facility, we are always looking and searching for new facility personnel to add to our great lists of staff. The Black Mesa Research Facility (or simply Black Mesa) is a fictional complex and the setting for most of the events of the computer game Half-Life and its expansions. Initial missile launches were for research and development purposes. The Black Mesa Research Facility was founded in 1964 with the aim of creating the best way possible to expand humanity's knowledge of scientific processes, since then, Black Mesa has not only quadrupled in size, but has continued to attract hundreds of private financiers all across the United States.
