Four Launches Scheduled for August

August 2, 2023 – Summer is heating up at the Cape, with four planned launches—three from SpaceX and one from United Launch Alliance. The first SpaceX launch is a Falcon 9 that has a window that opens at fifteen minutes after midnight tonight. It will be lifting an Intelsat Galaxy 37 geostationary communications satellite made... [Continue Reading]

Titusville Will Be Home To New Amazon Satellite Facility

Image Credit: Amazon July 21, 2023 - Exciting news from the EDC and Space Florida! The Economic Development Commission of Florida's Space Coast (EDC) is proud to share that Amazon has chosen Florida’s Space Coast for its payload integration and processing facility for its low Earth orbit satellite system, Project Kuiper. This new 120,000 square-foot... [Continue Reading]

Bioluminescence: Hard to Say, Lovely to See

Image Credit: Visit Space Coast June 23, 2023 - From June to September something magical happens in the Indian River Lagoon. When you paddle your kayak out into the dark of night the water beneath your boat comes alive with millions of tiny creatures that glow an eerie light. Stir them up with your hand,... [Continue Reading]

Patrick Selected to Host STARCOM HQ

June 13, 2023 -  The Department of the Air Force selected Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, as the preferred location to host the Space Training and Readiness Command Headquarters. STARCOM, one of three U.S. Space Force field commands, is responsible for the deliberate development, education, and training of space professionals in addition to the development... [Continue Reading]

New NASA Causeway Named for Dr. Sally Ride

Dr. Sally Ride. Image Credit: NASA June 12, 2023 - As a legacy to the first American woman to fly in space and to commemorate the 40th Anniversary of the seventh space shuttle mission when Ride made history, NASA's new causeway has been named the Dr. Sally Ride Memorial Bridge. The ribbon-cutting for the $126... [Continue Reading]

National Trails Day is June 3

May 30, 2023 - You probably know that Titusville is a designated trail town, so it's an obvious choice to celebrate National Trails Day®. The American Hiking Society has put together a bunch of tips to get you on the road to fun and you can read the full article here, but we pulled out a... [Continue Reading]

Workforce Solution Summit Coming June 27

May 5, 2023 - During the 2023 Florida Learners to Earners Workforce Solution Summit on June 27 in Tampa, Florida’s business leaders, education, workforce, and community advocates, and elected officials will unite to discuss the importance of securing Florida’s talent – cradle to career. Learn from the best and network with them, too. Or get the info from the comfort... [Continue Reading]

May 3 Is “Walk Bike & Roll” to School Day

May 2, 2023 - Most days around here are great for the kids to get to school without riding in a car or bus, but when kids all over the country are involved, it's even more fun. Locally, Apollo Elementary School is participating in this healthy event, where students get some exercise on the road... [Continue Reading]

Artemis II Crew Will Be Over The Moon

April 4, 2023 - NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence at the Moon for science and exploration through Artemis. The agencies revealed the crew members Monday during an event... [Continue Reading]