Florida Space Businesses Reaching Escape Velocity
May 22, 2019
Florida’s Space Coast is on the upswing again, powered by industry taking over from once-dominant government programs as they work toward launching small rockets carrying satellites routinely into orbit as well as huge rockets carrying humans back to the moon and perhaps beyond. The bustling scene is yet another example of the emerging trend, detailed recently in Issues, of private companies applying their innovative strengths to create a vibrant new space economy in the United States and globally.