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Space Perspective Has High Expectations
Artist rendering, Image Credit: Space Perspective April 14, 2022 - A while back we told you about Space Perspective, a company with the very cool idea of taking people to the edge of space in a high-tech luxury balloon. The ticket price is a fraction of the cost for tourists being launched in a rocket... [Continue Reading]
Plant A Tree, Make a Difference
Seagrape. Image Credit: Wilfredor, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day by planting a tree. It’s a great feeling to make the community a better place to live. This is the City of Titusville Residential Tree Giveaway. Trees are free but call first. It's part of the multi-year county-wide collaboration to plant... [Continue Reading]
Titusville Playhouse Launches New Plan
March 25, 2022 - Talk about a really big show. Titusville Playhouse has just released some exciting information about their plans. Here's what's up: TITUSVILLE PLAYHOUSE LAUNCHES MASTER PLANNING FOR A DOWNTOWN PERFORMING ARTS HUB And Titusville Playhouse wants its patrons, supporters, and community stakeholders in on the next Act. The award-winning operator of the... [Continue Reading]
We Launch and Launch and Launch From Here
February 1, 2022 - If you live in Titusville, you probably heard the SpaceX Falcon 9 roar into space last night, then a little later the thunderous sonic boom as the boosters headed back to Earth. That was the first of three launches that SpaceX is shooting for in a 24-hour period, two from the... [Continue Reading]
Captain to Bridge: Take Us to Space
December 14, 2021 — Today, Lt. Governor Jeanette Nuñez, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), Space Florida, and NASA hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for the new NASA Causeway Bridge, a $126 million project to build two high-level fixed bridges over the Indian River, providing a new gateway to Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space… [Continue Reading]
Here’s A Great Travel Idea—Space!
December 12, 2021 - Travel and Leisure provides us with a list of 50 great places to travel in 2022. And most of them are earthly stops. But the surprising bonus suggestion on this prestigious list of places to travel is space. https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/best-places-to-travel-in-2022 Jeff Bezos inspects Blue Origin booster pad. Image Credit: Blue Origin Although... [Continue Reading]
Titusville History Prominent on Holiday Tour
October 29, 2021 - The holidays are almost upon us again (how is that even possible?) and now's the time to not only look back at this year, but at days long gone by. The Museums of Brevard Second Annual Historic Homes Holiday Tour will be offering "Pastports" (see what they did there?) starting Nov.... [Continue Reading]
Lucy In The Sky
Lucy will fly on a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket such as the one seen here on an earlier mission. (Image credit: NASA) October 13, 2021 - If you're up early on Saturday, Oct. 16, check the skies for the launch of Lucy, NASA's first mission to explore the Jupiter Trojan asteroids. The... [Continue Reading]