JAA backs reentry license at Cecil Spaceport to support Jacksonville’s Mayo Clinic medical research

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Aviation Authority (JAA) board unanimously approved a resolution supporting efforts to get a reentry license at Cecil Spaceport along with the development of a “space vehicle facility.”

The resolution states that obtaining the license would enable Cecil Spaceport to “support critical and time-sensitive biomedical research.”

During Thursday’s meeting, State Representative Kim Kendall explained that Mayo Clinic Jacksonville will soon become one of two fellowships in the country addressing medical issues affecting astronauts…

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