Expandable Crew Module: Expandable crew module attached to space station The Bigelow Expandable Activities Module delivered to the International Space Station last week on the most recent U.S. commercial re-supply mission was removed from the freighter early Saturday morning using Canadian robot arm operations and attached to the orbiting lab’s Tranquility module. The prototype module… [Continue Reading]
It’s official. Wawa is setting its sights on Titusville. In a meeting with Commissioner Robin Fisher, who represents the northern end of the county, Wawa officials said they have been looking at sites in Titusville and that the city is on its “priority list.” Fisher met with Mary Frayman, a regional real estate manager for… [Continue Reading]
Although it did not start at the beginning of the year as planned, construction work is underway on the long-awaited Titus Landing Shopping Center in Titusville. It’s really happening now. Although it did not start at the beginning of the year as planned, construction work is underway on the long-awaited Titus Landing Shopping Center in… [Continue Reading]
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA – CareerSource Brevard (CSB), the area authority on workforce development, will be moving its Titusville career center on July 6 to COlaunch located at 2323 S. Washington Avenue in Titusville. Center hours will be 9 a.m.to 6 p.m., Monday through Thursday, by appointment only. The move embraces CSB’s mission to support North… [Continue Reading]
Satellite company OneWeb will add momentum to a resurgent Florida space industry, moving its operations to an $85 million facility on the Space Coast near Kennedy Space Center, it announced today. OneWeb founder Greg Wyler and OneWeb Satellites CEO Brian Holz joined Gov. Rick Scott and other space-industry leaders at the future site of the… [Continue Reading]
Small satellites will support affordable internet connections across the world. Brevard County, Fla. (April 19, 2016) – The Economic Development Commission (EDC) of Florida’s Space Coast is pleased to announce that OneWeb Satellites, a company working to create satellite based communications network capable of delivering internet connectivity globally, will be locating a 100,000 square feet… [Continue Reading]
Launch Support Upgrades at KSC: NASA trumpets milestone in potential Mars travel: System reviews NASA announced new strides in the agency’s efforts with key contractors to develop the ground systems at the Kennedy Space Center to support future Space Launch System exploration vehicle launches of the Orion space capsule with astronauts on mission of deep… [Continue Reading]
China to Beat US Back to Moon: China’s first visit to the moon with its astronauts could come within a decade, according to the report that examines assessments from U.S. lunar expert Paul Spudis, author of a new book, The Value of the Moon: How to Explore, Live, and Prosper in Space Using the Moon’s Resources…. [Continue Reading]
Crewed Missions to ISS in 2017: Human space flight from Florida next year ‘realistic,’ experts say Boeing and SpaceX, partners in NASA’s Commercial Crew Program, appear ready to resume human launches from Central Florida by the end of next year. Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner and SpaceX’s Dragon crewed vehicle will transport international astronaut crews to the… [Continue Reading]
Orion Supports Deep Space Exploration: Moon or Mars? Lockheed preps Orion for deep space adventure Orion, the new human spacecraft NASA is developing with Lockheed Martin, will be capable of starting astronauts on deep space missions, whether their destination is the moon or Mars. Under NASA’s Journey to Mars plan, astronauts would first journey to… [Continue Reading]