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Frank DiBello said a shortage of trained workers could become the "Achilles' heel" in the state's efforts to attract space companies.
Frank DiBello both leads Space Florida, the state’s space development agency, and supports the broader commercial space industry as chairman of the board of the Commercial Spaceflight Federation (CSF), an industry group with more than 60 member organizations.
DSCOVR arrived in Florida Nov. 20 for integration with the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket set to launch it Jan. 23.
Plans include revamping the space shuttle’s runway and landing facilities at the Kennedy Space Center for commercial users.
Two space experiments that won a ride to the ISS in a competition hosted by Space Florida are set to launch as part of SpaceX’s third paid cargo run to the outpost.
Space Florida will invest up to $500,000 in NanoRacks LLC, an in-space commercial services provider that next month will fly its first cubesat launcher to the station.
The lawmakers join forces two weeks after Blue Origin protested NASA’s approach for leasing the launch complex at Kennedy Space Center.
The Advanced Extremely High Frequency-3 satellite arrived from Sunnyvale, Calif., July 10.
Florida is expanding its footprint at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, which is shedding excess shuttle-era facilities in an attempt to cut costs and remake itself into a hybrid spaceport supporting civilian government, military and commercial programs.
In its quest to downsize the KSC, NASA has found a friend in Florida, which intends to spend $20 million over the next year to help shift shuttle-era facilities into private sector hands.
Space Florida chairmanship goes to governor following abrupt resignation.
Florida is looking at alternatives to create a commercial launch complex for customers like SpaceX.
An experimental NASA lunar lander crashed Aug. 9 during its first free-flight test, erupting in a ball of flame after it hit the ground.
Space Florida, the state-backed aerospace development agency, is requesting NASA transfer 60 hectares of land north of the space shuttles’ launch pads for possible development of a new commercial launch site.
Space Florida, the state’s arm for aerospace-related economic development, said Sept. 24 that it had closed on a $62.5 million credit facility with Bank of America to support construction of the Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Visitor Complex.
