"Colorado's Growing Influence in Space Sustainability and Exploration"
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The Denver-Boulder area has become a thriving hub for the aerospace industry, with 191 aerospace businesses supporting 29,000 jobs in the region. Companies range from established prime contractors like Lockheed Martin and Boeing to innovative startups such as Voyager Space and Orbit Fab. The area's proximity to the Rocky Mountains and its robust military presence, including three U.S. Space Force bases, have contributed to its growth. With a focus on national security needs and commercial space ventures, the region has seen significant expansion and is poised to continue attracting talent and investment.
Topics:business#aerospace#aerospace-industry#denver-boulder#satellite-technology#space-industry#voyager-space
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