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Challenger Center board president says facility will close Nov. 15 as council adopts lease termination; city to assess utilities and facility options

Kenai City Council · November 6, 2025
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Summary

The City Council adopted a resolution to mutually terminate the lease with the Alaska Center for Space Technology (Challenger Center) after board president Tim Dillon said the center will close Nov. 15 due to lack of operating revenue.

Council adopted Resolution 2025‑64 to mutually terminate the lease at 9711 Kenai Spur Highway with the Alaska Center for Space Technology, the organization that operates the Challenger Center. Tim Dillon, president of the board of directors, addressed the council and said the organization must close operations because operational revenue "aren't there" and…

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