The Florida Model for Sustainable Aerospace Growth

A conversation with Robert Long, President and CEO, Space Florida
After three years, Artemis 2 astronauts ready to launch

Even after three years of public appearances as a crew, there can still be some surprises for the Artemis 2 astronauts.
Vantor wins intelligence agency contract to monitor space objects

It's happening: Historic Moon mission set for launch
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Florida tourists gather to 'witness history' ahead of Moon launch
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Moon rocket and weather are on NASA's side for the first astronaut launch in decades
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Saltzman: Space ‘baked into’ modern combat operations

Space Force personnel supporting operations under U.S. Central Command are positioned in the Middle East, at headquarters in Tampa, Florida, and at Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina
Aspect Aerospace secures early funding to advance swarm-deployable VLEO satellites

Aspect Aerospace, a University of South Alabama spin-off, has secured $2.4 million to develop circuit-board-sized spacecraft that could be deployed from space into very low Earth orbit in swarms to monitor the space environment.
Creating near-term lunar settlements: lessons from space history

March 16, 2026, was the 100th anniversary of Robert Goddard’s first flight of a liquid fueled rocket.
Artemis 2 fueling underway

Fueling of the SLS is underway for an April 1 launch attempt of Artemis 2, the first mission to send humans toward the moon in more than 50 years.
