Colorado Springs has long been a city defined by service, innovation, and a deep commitment to community. From supporting our nation’s military missions to building a strong, growing local economy, the city has consistently stepped forward at critical moments. Today, we have another such opportunity—to lead in the next era of technology that will shape both our local future and our national security.  At the recent Space Symposium in Colorado Springs, which hosted 11,000 top military and defense industry professionals, experts underscored what many here already know: Colorado Springs holds a preeminent position in the emerging military space and technology ecosystem. Decades of thoughtful investment have built the infrastructure that supports data, defense, and innovation.…