Bill would create Washington state space exploration center to boost fledgling industry
OLYMPIA, Wash. — A bill is in play in Washington state Legislature to get the state government deeply involved in nurturing Washington’s fledgling space-exploration industry. The bipartisan House bill by Rep. Jeff Morris, D-Mount Vernon, would create a space exploration center to boost the industry in Washington. Morris is chairman of the House Technology & Economic Development Committee. The committee will hold a public hearing on the bill at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the O’Brien Building next to the CapitolDome in Olympia. “It’s kind of neat to get a (space-exploration) cluster like this off the ground,” Morris said. The push… Read More
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