Feds Call For Space Grants, Commercial Center

By Irene Klotz

KENEDY SPACE CENTER — Competitive grants and an FAA-run center for commercial space would be the best use of $40 million in taxpayer money that President Barack Obama wants to spend in Brevard County, Fla., and neighboring regions affected by the space shuttle’s retirement, a Cabinet-level task force reports.

In addition to funding initiatives in aerospace and aviation, ...

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