PULLMAN, Wash., Oct. 1 -- Washington State University issued the following news release:
Washington State University President Betsy Cantwell was recently selected to serve on Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson's newly formed Space Council.
The mission of the council is to advise the governor on how to keep the state competitive in the space industry. It is also tasked with identifying ways Washington can improve its standing as a global leader in the field.
"Washington has deep roots in the space industry," Governor Ferguson said. "But the industry moves at an incredible pace. To remain a national leader, we cannot be complacent. My council will help us innovate and adapt as this sector rapidly grows."
Cantwell brings a wealth of expertise i...