Community leader Tullos Wells, Dee Howard Foundation Executive Director Christopher Mammen and WEX Foundation Program Manager Kathryn Bolish recently sat down with longtime San Antonio journalist Bob Rivard to discuss San Antonio's aerospace story, from the 1995 Kelly Air Force Base closure to today's innovations being developed on the Port San Antonio campus.

Listen below to hear more about how the community rallied to turn loss into opportunity, the Dee Howard Foundation's K-12 pathways into aerospace careers, the WEX Foundation's hands-on programs focused on space exploration and why Port San Antonio's future, which includes drones, a vertiport and pilot-less air taxis, matters for students, ongoing job creation and our region's long-term economic growth.