Innovate Space: Global Economic Summit | The Economic Engine of Texas and Florida in Space

7/22/2025

In this session from Innovate Space: Global Economic Summit, TSC Board Chair Gwen Griffin joined Jonathan Satter from Space Florida for a session on "The Economic Engine of Texas and Florida in Space." Moderated by Jacqueline Feldscher, Managing Editor of Payload Space, the panel explored the activities of these leading space economies and fostered a lively conversation on shaping the future of the aerospace workforce, fostering collaboration, navigating challenges, and the advantages of state investment.

About Innovate Space: Global Economic Summit
The Innovate Space: Global Economic Summit brings together top executives, policymakers, and industry leaders for a high-impact, one-day event focused on global priorities, investment trends, and strategic shifts. The 2025 event, set against the backdrop of Amazon HQ2, unveiled the 2024 Global Space Economy Number to ignite discussions that drive strategy, investment, and global collaboration. Learn more

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