SENATE SMALL BUSINESS CMTE FIELD HEARING ON ROLE OF SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION IN AMERICA’S SPACE PROGRAM, July 19, 2019, Merritt Island, FL, 11:30 am ET

Update, July 19:  the hearing is being livestreamed on the committee’s Facebook page.

Original Entry: The Senate Small Business & Entrepreneurship Committee will hold a field hearing at the Kennedy Space Center Visitors Complex,  Merritt Island, FL on July 19, 2019 at 11:30 am ET on “Moon Landings to Mars Exploration: The Role of Small Business Innovation in America’s Space Program.”

Witnesses are:

Panel 1:

• Robert Cabana, Director, Kennedy Space Center, NASA
• Jenn Gustetic, Program Executive, SBIR/STTR Program Management Office, NASA HQ

Panel 2:

• Andrew Rush, President and CEO, Made in Space
• Gordon Nelson, Principal, Gordon Nelson and Associates

The hearing will take place at:

Kennedy Space Center Visitors Complex
Astronaut Memorial Foundation
Center for Space Education
Building M6-306
Space Commerce Way
Merritt Island, FL

More information is on the committee’s website.  The committee is chaired by Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL).