Exploration Park is a partnership formed in 2011 between NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) and

Space Florida Space Florida is the aerospace economic development agency of the State of Florida. The agency was created by consolidating three existing state space entities into a single new organization via the Space Florida Act, enacted in May 2006 by the ...

. There are 299 Acres on KSC property, but outside the NASA badge controlled area. As of March 2016, companies have the opportunity to lease office or research facilities, or build their own facilities. The park is aimed at research and development, office, and light manufacturing commercial activities. The leased land and agreement with Space Florida is a part of the NASA's efforts to "grow and deploy commercial space capabilities." * Space Life Sciences Lab is a major facility on site * CASIS is located at KSC in the Space Life Sciences Lab (SLSL) which is a founding element (in 2011) of the Exploration Park initiative * Blue Origin broke ground on a new rocket manufacturing facility in Exploration Park in June 2016. *

OneWeb OneWeb (legally Network Access Associates Ltd) is a communications company that aims to build broadband satellite Internet services. The company is headquartered in London, and has offices in Virginia, US and a satellite manufacturing facility ...

is building a satellite manufacturing facility onsite.OneWeb Satellites Breaks Ground On The World’s First State-Of-The-Art High-Volume Satellite Manufacturing Facility
OneWeb press release, 16 March 2017.

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Official websiteSpace Florida Exploration Park siteKSC Partnerships Exploration Park site
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