By: Emre Kelly Jul 29 2019 12:18PM EDT Lockheed Martin on Tuesday will officially mark the transition of its fleet ballistic missile headquarters from California to the Space Coast, reinforcing the region’s critical role in the nation’s nuclear deterrence triad. View full story at Florida Today More from Florida Today More news on Brevard County
By: Dave Berman Jul 23 2019 06:42AM EDT The U.S. Department of Transportation on Thursday announced that it awarded a $90 million grant to help pay for replacement of the aging Indian River Bridge along State Road 405, a road that leads to Kennedy Space Center and the KSC Visitor Complex. Officials say the project — and the… [Continue Reading]
Brevard Delivers is a County-published update on County Government upcoming projects, projects that are underway and projects that have recently been completed. It is published in the second, third and fourth quarters of the year (electronic form) and features in-depth stories on major projects that the County is undertaking, including tax-funded restoration of the Indian… [Continue Reading]
Move builds on six-decade Boeing heritage in the region. No impact to Boeing space operations in other states. ARLINGTON, Va., June 19, 2019 – To strengthen collaboration and integration across its portfolio, Boeing [NYSE: BA] is relocating the headquarters of its Space and Launch division to Titusville, on Florida’s revitalized Space Coast. Space and Launch, a… [Continue Reading]
June 13, 2019 — Blue Origin expands on the Space Coast. The Blue Origin campus will nearly double in size at Exploration Park and the facility will function as both manufacturing center and launch control for New Glenn missions. Blue Origin, led by Jeff Bezos who launched Amazon in 1994, is investing more than a… [Continue Reading]
Astro Pak’s new Florida facility, located just outside of the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) opened its doors for business in July 2018. The newly renovated 38,000 square foot facility, located at 8855 Grissom Parkway in Titusville houses the nation’s newest AS9100 and ISO certified contract precision cleaning cleanroom. Astro Pak Florida Location Now Open TITUSVILLE,… [Continue Reading]
NASA Kennedy Space Center has transformed from a government-only launch complex to the nation’s multi-user spaceport, as set forth in the KSC Master Plan. NASA KSC’s multi-user spaceport strategy leverages KSC’s unique location, land resources, and infrastructure to achieve agency programmatic objectives while also providing opportunities for the development of capabilities and assets for commercial… [Continue Reading]
by Paul Brinkmann — May 4, 2018 Monday’s scheduled launch of SpaceX’s newest version of the Falcon 9 rocket is another big deal in the development of space exploration. It will be the first launch of the Block 5, a significant leap forward in rocket re-usability. The Block 5 is designed to fly 12 times without much work… [Continue Reading]
Human Space Exploration Update (January 1-12, 2018) Lunar Exploration: Op-ed | Next stop: the moon Leaders of the recently created Moon Village Association, based in Vienna, suggest the association can serve as an effective non-governmental forum for government, industry, academia and the public in establishing a global strategy for coordinating future lunar surface activities. China Moon Program… [Continue Reading]
Human Space Exploration Update (January 1-12, 2018) Starliner Update: Boeing CST-100 Starliner one step closer to flight with completion of DCR Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner has cleared the Atlas V Launch Segment Design Certification Review portion of its partnership agreement under NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. Later this year, the four person Boeing spacecraft is to undergo uncrewed,… [Continue Reading]