# Texas's Space Economy & Beyond | Norman Garza | USLege

> Texas’ Space Economy Podcast with Norman Garza explores aerospace innovation, business development & future readiness. Learn more here.

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Podcast · Episode 23

# Texas's Space Economy & Beyond | Norman Garza

Norman Garza Executive The Director of the Texas Space Commission

Podcast March 27, 2025

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Welcome to Episode #23 of Bills & Business! In this episode, we’re joined by Norman Garza, the inaugural Executive Director of the Texas Space Commission, to explore the future of Texas’ space economy and the role of public-private collaboration in advancing space innovation.

Garza shares insights on the Commission’s mission, the allocation of SEARF grants, and Texas’ positioning as a hub for space exploration. From private investment to legislative support, workforce development, and global competition, this episode covers the key factors shaping the future of space in Texas.

Join Laura Davis, Co-Founder of USLege, for a fascinating discussion on the challenges and opportunities in building Texas’ leadership in aerospace and innovation.

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