About Us
In 2010 the U.S. Secretary of Transportation announced the selection of a new Air Transportation Center of Excellence for Commercial Space Transportation. The center is a partnership of academia, industry, and government, developed for the purpose of creating a world-class consortium that will address current and future challenges for commercial space transportation.
The member universities are (in alphabetical order):• Baylor College of Medicine
• Florida Institute of Technology (FIT, or Florida Tech)
• Florida State University (FSU)
• New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, (NMT, or New Mexico Tech)
• New Mexico State University (NMSU)
• Stanford University (SU)
• University of Central Florida (UCF)
• University of Colorado at Boulder (CU)
• University of Florida (UF)
• University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB)
