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Newsom Tours 'Space Beach' as California's Space Economy Accelerates

15 Oct 2026 1:05 p.m. · Source: California Governors Office

Governor Newsom visited Rocket Lab in Long Beach, touting California's lead in NASA funding, aerospace R&D and space venture capital as the state's launch range posts its busiest years since Apollo.

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