This idea came to the beginning of this month by Governor Ron Desantis, who might consider moving the headquarters from Washington to Florida.
In the panel discussion on public and private partnerships on the last day of the commercial space treaty at the Orange County Concentration Center on Thursday, the question of top voting in Q & A will consider the idea of bringing the headquarters to the panel members. I asked you. Kennedy Space Center.
There was a laughing among the crowds, but it still encouraged a coincidence from Jonathan Baker, chief of KSC astronaut development.
“We are focusing on exploration and innovation, so do you want to make it possible as much as possible? Therefore, it is best to achieve it here in KSC. I. Baker is ready to support it, “said Baker. “Whether that means the movement of the headquarters. We are ready to support what we need to move forward.”
Rob Long, the CEO of Space Florida, the State Aerospace Finance Development Bureau, also smiled.
“In other words, it makes sense to move to the NASA headquarters to Kennedy Space Center,” Long said. “I’m just saying.”
Before and after, it was made in a certain amount of leviti, but the founder and CEO of Spacex to reduce government spending as the founder of SPACEX, especially the CEO ELON MUSK as the government’s efficiency director. The idea is not completely unrealistic when you get married. , Trump cost reduction initiative known as Douji.
In the early January comment, Desantis discussed the potential movement with the KSC director Janet Petro at the time when he was attending an event at KSC. He said he was doing it.
“They have this large building in Washington DC. Why don’t you close it and do not move everyone here? They spend 5 billion and DC. I think we are planning to build a new building, “So, when the new administration comes in, they will see a great opportunity on the NASA headquarters on the Space Coast of Florida. Masu.”
The leader of the Artemis team says that a big change under Trump may mean more delay.
The NASA headquarters currently employs about 2,500 people in the total number of labor for about 18,000 private employees. The agency is also expanding to 10 field centers, including the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, and the Marshall Space Center in Hanzbille, Alabama.
“Of course, we have the opportunity to reduce more federal resources, and we also have the ability to promote innovative research initiatives and enable the development of national space policy here in Sunshine,” said Desanthis. Ta. “So the possibility is important.”
Colonel retired from a space unit, who took over the role of CEO in Space Florida, Florida in 2023, will bring more employment by Sunshine, in addition to recent movements, if it was the ultimate decision. I said.
This includes the selection of Space Force Base in PATRICK SPACE FORCE BASE as Starcom’s future headquarters, Space Force Training and Readings Command.
Brig. General Christin Pangzenhagen, a leader in the Patrick SFB -based Space Loan Treat Delta 45, has stated that the forward team has already been on the base since 2024.
“Only a handful of Patricks have worked on the plan with us last year. We have confirmed that everything goes smoothly when a large body arrives,” said Pangen Hagen. 。
With complete ability, Starcom’s numbers, including soldiers and civilian staff, are expected to be the top 450 Space Force mentioned earlier.
“We are planning the first main group (this summer) of the people, and we hope they will reach the complete operation ability the following year,” Pansenhagen said. “So Starcom and Space were a very close partnership with Delta 45 as a host installation to make sure that everything was ready for arrival.”
Initially issued: January 31, 2025 9:17 am
