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72 Launches in 2023 – Breaks Record Again

Posted on January 4, 2024. Categorized under: Uncategorized

January 4, 2024 – With the space industry predicting that there could be two launches a week by the end of this year, the chance to catch one of these awe-inspiring events keeps getting better and better. The Orlando Sentinel breaks it down like this: 2023: 72 Space Coast launches in 2023 (updated Dec. 28)… [Continue Reading]

Bioluminescence: Hard to Say, Lovely to See

Posted on June 23, 2023. Categorized under: Uncategorized

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

Posted on June 13, 2023. Categorized under: Uncategorized

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

Posted on June 12, 2023. Categorized under: Uncategorized

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

Posted on May 30, 2023. Categorized under: Uncategorized

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]

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

Posted on May 2, 2023. Categorized under: Uncategorized

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]

Take A Hike

Posted on April 2, 2023. Categorized under: Uncategorized

April 2, 2023 - Take a hike!    And we mean that in the nicest way possible. Head to the Enchanted Forest Sanctuary on Sunday, April 16 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for an OFF THE BEATEN PATH HIKE. LIMITED SPACE. Hike historical trails that cut through the Sanctuary and learn about early peoples... [Continue Reading]

Planned Brevard Zoo Facility to Help the Manatees

Posted on February 28, 2023. Categorized under: Uncategorized

February 28, 2023 - Manatees, like people, head south when the weather turns chilly. Many of them visit the Space Coast for our warm waters, such as the Indian River Lagoon. In the past, if one of these gentle giants needed special care, it would be transported to Orlando and SeaWorld to get healthy. But... [Continue Reading]

Coast-to-Coast (C2C) Alliance Kick-Off Meeting

Posted on January 3, 2023. Categorized under: Local and Member News, Uncategorized

January 3, 2023 -MAKE YOUR PLANS. Join trail users, planners, managers, private industry, economic developers, and elected officials February 14 at the Coast-to-Coast (C2C) Alliance Kick-Off meeting at Wekiwa Springs State Park. Learn about the C2C and collaborate on future plans. The C2C is an approximately 250-mile multi-use recreational trail corridor connecting 16 state, regional... [Continue Reading]

Holidays In Space at KSC

Posted on December 5, 2022. Categorized under: Uncategorized

December 5, 2022 - Titusville loves the holidays and Titusville loves space, so what could be better... For the 11th year, KSC will once again present Holidays in Space. which features a brand-new projection mapping show - Starflake's Holiday Voyage - on the outside of Gateway: The Deep Space Launch Complex®. The show is projected... [Continue Reading]