2020

Florida Space Day is a milestone event that presents an opportunity to educate and bring awareness to Florida legislators on the significance of the aerospace industry and its impact on Florida’s economy.

Florikan Scientific Instruments Scientific Lighting Solutions Zero Gravity Solutions BIOS Lighting Sarasota County Palm Beach County Brevard County Palm Beach County Brevard County The aerospace industry represents billions of dollars Has partnered with Supplies Kennedy Space Builds high-speed camera Has developed a micronutrient Is using NASA LED technology in annual economic impact and employs NASA multiple times to Center, as well as other space systems to detect and map formula, BAM-FX, that increases to create lighting systems for create a more robust and medical companies, with lightning strikes before the nutritional value and yield of unique applications, such as thousands of residents in the state’s 67 counties. polymer coating for its silicon diode sensors capable launches. The technology also crops. Nutrient-rich foods like maximizing plant photosynthesis controlled-release of tracking temperatures has applications in protecting these will be necessary for future and inducing wakefulness in fertilizer and to develop hundreds of degrees wind farms and investigating long-term space missions. humans by outputting only fertilizer to meet the below zero. insurance claims. certain wavelengths of light. needs of plants growing in space.

2020

SPACE DAY PARTNERS

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION FLORIDA’S SPACE COAST

FloridaSpaceDay.com » #FLSpaceDay The Florida Space Day is an organized and united effort to communicate to the Governor, Lt. Governor and Legislators an appreciation of their support to the space industry, educate them on the state wide economic impact of space and to develop and advocate for key initiatives that will enhance the competitiveness and viability of the state of Florida in the space sector. 2020 2020

INI N FLFLORIDAO RIDA Okaloosa TOP 10 COUNTIES GLOBAL SPACE ACTIVITY GROWTH CONTINUES Duval BY AEROSPACE 16,000 COMPANY REVENUE ARE HIGHLIGHTED AEROSPACE 61% GROWTH COMPANIES ACROSS Brevard 32% GROWTH Orange ALL67 Hillsborough Pinellas COUNTIES St. Lucie $ CREATE Palm $ $ $ B Beach 257B 314B 384B 415 Broward 2008 2013 2017 2018 TOTAL Miami Dade 8 REVENUES$ + % GROWTH OF Resource: The Space Report, Space Foundation 19B Resource: Florida State University, based on FY2015 data HIGHLIGHTS OF SPACE PROGRAMS IN FLORIDA

United SpaceX SpaceX NASA/ Boeing Blue Northrop Aerojet Launch Lockheed Origin Grumman Rocketdyne Alliance Martin (Space Launch (CST-100 Starliner) System)

(Atlas V) (Falcon 9 First Stage) (Dragon) (Orion) (X-37B) (Phantom Express) (New Shepard) (OmegA Rocket) (RL10 Engine)

• 135 Successful launches since ULA • More than 70 successful launches • Crew Dragon preparing to launch • Manufactured, assembled & launched • Starliner is the first commercial • A fully reusable vertical takeoff, • A new, American intermediate- and • Manufactured in South Florida formation in December 2006 since 2010 NASA Astronauts to space from Kennedy Space Center/NASA spacecraft built in Florida, a reusable vertical landing vehicle large-class space launch vehicle since 1962 • 80 Successful Atlas V launches since • The World’s only provider of reusable • Cargo Dragon currently providing • Only spacecraft engineered for human capsule for cost-effective rides to ISS • Launched from Florida’s Space Coast • Capable of launching the full range of • Powers ULA’s Atlas V, Delta IV, and Aug 2002 orbital-class launch vehicles uncrewed resupply to ISS deep space exploration (Moon/Mars) • Space Launch System is the largest • Quickly propels a crew 100 km above national security missions & science Vulcan; Northrop Grumman’s Omega; • 500 Employees & 350 ULA Suppliers • Nearly 50 successful first stage rocket • Launches from Florida atop a Falcon 9 • Orion/Artemis 1 & 2 spacecraft in rocket built, launching crew, Orion, Earth and commercial payloads and NASA’s SLS Upper Stages in Florida landings since 2015 process to support initial Lunar and massive cargo to the Moon for • Northrup Grumman is also building • Highest-performance rocket engine NASA’s Artemis program • Capsule and engine return to Earth • A 5-year Supplier Spend of $2B in • Launching STARLINK high-speed missions after spaceflight the boosters that will be used by in production in the world • X-37B is USAF’s uncrewed, reusable NASA’s Space Launch System Florida global satellite broadband system • Orion Production Contract signed for • Over 1 Million Square Feet of 21st from Florida work at KSC through 2030, including vehicle with technologies that support • The 22-million-hp SLS booster is long-term space objectives Century Manufacturing & Launch vehicle to carry first woman and next Infrastructure the largest solid rocket booster ever man to the Moon • Phantom Express is a reusable built for flight spaceplane providing rapid access to space, landing on a runway after its mission