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Florida Leaders Push to Bring U.S. Space Academy to Sunshine

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“FLORIDA LEADERS PUSH TO BRING U.S. SPACE ACADEMY TO SUNSHINE”

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NASA's Kennedy Space Center, hub of U.S. crewed spaceflight, is on Florida's Space Coast.

Florida has launched every crewed U.S. space mission since 1961!

Cape Canaveral & Kennedy Space Center have been NASA's launchpad for 60+ years — making Florida a natural fit for a US Space Academy. Explore the history at NASA.gov

Topic poll · all networksShould Florida be home to the US Space Academy?

  • Yes — it's America's space hub 0%
  • Only if other states can compete 0%
  • No — spread space jobs around 0%
  • Too early — details are thin 0%

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Topic poll · all networksWhere do Space Force officers currently train without their own academy?

  1. Air Force Academy, CO
  2. West Point, NY
  3. Naval Academy, MD
  4. MIT ROTC, MA
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Air Force Academy, CO

Space Camp has hosted 1M+ trainees, generating ~$100M/yr for Huntsville.

The U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, AL — Space Camp's home since 1982 — draws visitors from 150+ countries. Florida leaders want that economic engine redirected to the Sunshine State.

Topic poll · all networksHow many rocket launches blasted off from Florida's Space Coast in 2023?

  1. 23 launches
  2. 57 launches
  3. 91 launches
  4. 134 launches
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91 launches

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