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NASA Expands Exploration Park with ACMI Partnership

Originally Published 1 year ago — by NASA

NASA has selected the American Center for Manufacturing and Innovation (ACMI) as the second approved facility at the Exploration Park in Houston's Johnson Space Center, leasing underutilized land for the development of facilities to enable commercial and defense space manufacturing. The agreement aims to increase commercial access and enhance the United States’ commercial competitiveness in the space and aerospace industries, fostering a collaborative environment for academia, industry, and government stakeholders. This initiative aligns with NASA's goals for a robust space economy and human exploration, leveraging the unique capabilities of Johnson Space Center to support the commercialization of space and address the challenges of future space missions.

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Texas A&M University Becomes NASA's Premier Space Research Hub

Originally Published 1 year ago — by NASA

NASA has selected Texas A&M University as the first approved facility in Exploration Park, a 240-acre development at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, to lease underutilized land for the development of a facility focused on human spaceflight research and development to enhance the commercial space economy. The lease agreement will allow the A&M System and others to create facilities for collaborative development, increasing commercial access and competitiveness in the space and aerospace industries. This collaboration aims to support U.S. goals for the commercialization and development of a robust space economy by fostering a multi-use environment for academic researchers, aerospace companies, and entrepreneurs to collaborate with NASA.

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