One giant leap: Arlington takes next steps in entering the new space race with E-Space

One giant leap: Arlington takes next steps in entering the new space race with E-Space

Arlington took its next steps in the commercial space race last week by approving five new components of its agreement with E-Space. E-Space, a satellite communications startup, is expected to hire 700 people for high-paying jobs in 7 years once its facility at the Arlington Municipal Airport is ready. The city council on Aug. 26 voted unanimously to approve five resolutions that outline new components of the deal to bring the commercial space c…