Statement from Space Florida President Frank DiBello Regarding President Trump’s Signing of the NASA Transition Authorization Act

“With the President’s signature on the NASA Transition Authorization Act of 2017, Space Florida congratulates and expresses its gratitude to the White House and the bipartisan Congress, for their effort in ensuring the continuation of our nation’s extraordinary legacy of space exploration, and further enabling a new era in commercial space” said Frank DiBello, Space Florida President and CEO.

“The Authorization Act, coupled with the President’s proposed $19.1 billion budget announced last week, provide a solid framework for the continued progress of both NASA and the private space sector as they continue to develop space as America’s 21st Century Frontier. This legislation also assists securing Florida as a key player in future efforts and successes of our aerospace industry in this 21st Century Frontier.”

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