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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - U.S. Representative Ric Keller (center) talks to NASA Administrator Sean O’Keefe (left foreground) about the assets of the Central Florida Research Park, near Orlando, as the site of NASA’s new Shared Services Center. At left behind O’Keefe is Congressman Dave Weldon. Six sites around the U.S. are under consideration for location of the Center, which would centralize NASA’s payroll, accounting, human resources, facilities and procurement offices that are now handled at each field center. The consolidation is part of the One NASA focus. The consolidation is part of the One NASA focus. Others attending the presentation included Florida Congressman Tom Feeney, U.S. Senator Bill Nelson, Center Director Jim Kennedy and Pamella J. Dana, Ph.D., director, Office of Tourism, Trade, and Economic Development in Florida.