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Utah Lawmakers Propose Spaceport Committee for Future Launches

1/25/2025

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Utah lawmakers are setting their sights on the stars, forming a committee to explore the feasibility of a spaceport. Spearheaded by Sen. Jerry Stevenson, this initiative aims to evaluate the costs and opportunities for both government and private space launches. With a rich aerospace history dating back to the 1970s, Utah is ready to soar into the future.

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Story summary

Utah lawmakers are setting their sights on the stars, forming a committee to explore the feasibility of a spaceport. Spearheaded by Sen. Jerry Stevenson, this initiative aims to evaluate the costs and opportunities for both government and private space launches. With a rich aerospace history dating back to the 1970s, Utah is ready to soar into the future.