NASA's Deputy Administrator Shana Dale presents Florida Gov. Charlie Crist on the right.

At the luncheon held during NASA’s Future Forum in Miami, NASA’s Deputy Administrator Shana Dale presents Florida Gov. Charlie Crist (on the right). At center is Donna E. Shalala, president of the University of Miami. The forum focused on how space exploration benefits Florida's economy. The event, which included presentations and panels, was held at the University of Miami's BankUnited Center. Among those participating were NASA Deputy Administrator Shana Dale, astronaut Carl Walz, director of the Advanced Capabilities Division in NASA's Exploration Systems Mission Directorate, and Russell Romanella, director, International Space Station and Spacecraft Processing. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett