Newquay could be home to Europe's first spaceport, paving the way for commercial space travel in the UK.
A spaceport would be capable of launching satellites and commercial spaceships into outer orbit.
This morning, the government published the outcome of a 3 month consultation which showed widespread industry support for its plans.
The remaining shortlisted locations include Newquay, Campbeltown, Glasgow Prestwick and Stornoway Scotland.