Florida Legislature Acts To Support Space Sector

Unanimous Support by Florida Legislature Facilitates Competitive Space Industry in Florida
“Florida’s space industry remained a forefront issue for legislators throughout the 2010 legislative session, which concluded on April 30. Faced with the impending Shuttle retirement (expected to result in 23,000 direct and indirect job losses, contributing to significant economic impact across the state), the legislature voted to unanimously support critical legislation designed to stimulate economic development and promote aerospace industry jobs.”