Morrisey Announces West Virginia's Application for US Space Academy

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FAIRMONT — Gov. Patrick Morrisey is looking to the stars.

Morrisey announces West Virginia's application for US Space Academy

On Wednesday, Governor Morrisey announced that West Virginia will be submitting an application to compete for the United States Space Academy.

West Virginia launches intentions for space academy

FAIRMONT – That’s one giant leap … for Almost Heaven. Gov. Patrick Morrisey said Wednesday he wants West Virginia to be the home of the U.S. Space Academy. That’s the interstellar initiative President Donald Trump fronted in August, as a way to advance the nation’s ideals beyond the surly bonds of Earth. Officer candidates in […]

West Virginia makes bid for U.S. Space Academy

KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WOWK) - A bid has been submitted to compete for the United States Space Academy in West Virginia. According to a press release from Governor Morrisey, West Virginia is officially in the running to bring the Space Academy to the state. The announcement states that the Academy could bring new jobs, investment [...]

West Virginia aims for Space Academy: first step is to respond to feds in writing

Several states have already jumped in to compete for the major U.S. Space Force and space defense installations.

Governor Morrisey Announces West Virginia Bid for United States Space Academy - West Virginia Daily News

FAIRMONT, W.Va. (WVDN) – Governor Patrick Morrisey announced that West Virginia is officially submitting a state-sponsored response to compete for the United States Space Academy, an opportunity that could bring new jobs, investment, and educational opportunities to the Mountain State. Watch Governor Morrisey’s remarks here. “West Virginia helped write the history of America’s space program, […]