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‘Move everyone down here:’ Gov. DeSantis proposes relocation of NASA headquarters to Florida

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is scheduled to hold a news conference on Wednesday at the Kennedy Space Center in Merritt Island. This high-profile event is anticipated to address significant developments in Florida’s relationship with the space industry and may touch on the governor’s proposal to relocate NASA headquarters to the state.

DeSantis has been a vocal advocate for advancing Florida’s role in the space sector, emphasizing the state’s strategic advantages, including its optimal launch facilities and workforce. The news conference could unveil new initiatives aimed at fostering innovation and expanding partnerships within the aerospace community.

As Florida continues to position itself as a leading hub for space exploration and technology, this announcement holds the potential to enhance the state’s economic development and further integrate its educational and research institutions with the space industry.

Stay tuned for updates from the conference, as Governor DeSantis may be setting in motion plans that could significantly impact the future of space exploration in Florida and the broader U.S. space strategy.

#RonDeSantis #SpaceNews #NASA #KennedySpaceCenter #FloridaSpace #AerospaceIndustry #SpaceExploration

For more details, visit: https://www.clickorlando.com/news/space-news/2025/01/09/move-everyone-down-here-gov-desantis-proposes-relocation-of-nasa-headquarters-to-florida/
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