Scott then served as director of the Florida Space Authority, he attempted to promote the development of a commercial spaceport in the state.
I have just visited the world's first commercial spaceport and seen the spaceship and it really brought home that I will be going into space soon.
The state wants to build a commercial "spaceport" nearby.
At the world's first commercial spaceport, Port Earth, it cost ship owners $5000 each and every time their ships touched the ground.
In the early 2010s, the Shiloh area was proposed by Space Florida as a potential location for the development of a commercial spaceport.
His ship touched down at a commercial spaceport on the outskirts of the base.
The state of Florida, a pioneer host to the space industry, now wants a piece of the action: a commercial spaceport.
Gov. Bob Martinez planned today to announce Friday that the state was investigating ways to develop and operate the nation's first commercial spaceport.
For one thing, legislation that would allow commercial spaceports for human travel is stalled in Congress.
The site has been described as "the world's first purpose-built commercial spaceport".