City Council Moves Forward with Spaceport to Benefit Airport

Houston City Council this week approved changes to develop a spaceport at Ellington Field. City Council made these 5 moves:

  1. Houston City Council approved the $6.9 million purchase of a 53,000-square-foot building on the grounds of the future spaceport
  2. Only airport funds will be used for the purchase
  3. Creating development for incubators that will house early-stage companies
  4. A TIRZ, a Management District? No, its an  innovation district 
  5. Intent from anchor tenant-  Intuitive Machines

Houston Business Journal | Houston Airport System takes major step in developing spaceport facilities (Video)