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- Building capacity in the interdisciplinary aspects of Kentucky’s growing space ecosystem 
- Inspiring the critical thinking, imagination and bold ideas required to address the hard challenges and problems surrounding space exploration.
- Promoting resources and advantages that make Kentucky a desirable location for current and future space-related companies and organizations.

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Kentucky Space Futures seeks to raise awareness and promote all things space in Kentucky including science, technology, business, law, education, the humanities by:

- As Facilitating collaborations between Kentucky’s research, education and commercial space sectors.
- Building capacity in the interdisciplinary aspects of Kentucky’s growing space ecosystem
- Inspiring the critical thinking, imagination and bold ideas required to address the hard challenges and problems surrounding space exploration.
- Promoting resources and advantages that make Kentucky a desirable location for current and future space-related companies and organizations.

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