EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) -- The Texas Space Coalition, in partnership with the University of Texas at El Paso and El Paso County, will host its first-ever Space Tech El Paso (STEP) 2025 Conference next month to highlight the Borderland's "growing role" in the aerospace market.

STEP 2025 will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 4, and Wednesday, Nov. 5 (the coalition has not released a location for the event). The conference is to "showcase El Paso's growing role in aerospace innovation, highlight opportunities for collaboration and position the region as a critical hub in the global space economy," according to the news release by the County.

Key speakers at the event include United States Space Force Director of Science, Technology and Research Dr. Joel B. Mozer; El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson; and El

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