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]
Fall Is A Great Time Down On The Farm
Ah, life on the farm. Getting up with the sun, milking the cows, bucking the bales, working the land to harvest the bounty. Sound like fun? Of course not! You just want the fun stuff and that's what awaits you at the Ever After Farms Fall Festival. Every weekend from October 2 through November 7... [Continue Reading]
Aquarium at Port Canaveral Moves Ahead
September 30, 2021 – The people behind the award-winning Brevard Zoo in Viera have a vision for a major aquarium at Port Canaveral, and recently port commissioners approved a development agreement to move forward on the project. The 14-acre site will be just off A1A on the Banana River side of the port, creating a... [Continue Reading]
Terran Orbital will Invest $300 Million Locally in Commercial Spacecraft Facility
Terran-Orbital - artist rendering September 28, 2021 - Terran Orbital’s has chosen Florida's Space Coast for construction of its Commercial Spacecraft and Constellation Facility. The $300 million project will be the largest satellite manufacturing facility in the world. The project is expected to create approximately 2,100 new jobs with an estimated annual average wage of... [Continue Reading]
We #Launch From Here
A night launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 is always an impressive sight. This is a great place to live. It’s a great place to visit, too. Titusville on Florida’s Famed Space Coast is on many bucket lists. Adventures of all kinds are easy to find here and most people who visit notice that the... [Continue Reading]
Space for Everyone
Image Credit: SpaceX September 13, 2021 - It's fair to say that everyone, at one time or another, has dreamed of being an astronaut. And now, for a few regular joes and janes, that dream is coming true. Scheduled for a September 15 launch window, the SpaceX Crew Dragon will be manned by four private... [Continue Reading]
Home to Longest Rail Trail in Florida
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), along with its regional partners, recently officially opened the last remaining piece of a more than 50-mile trail that connects two Central Florida counties. With the completion of this final segment, the East Central Regional Rail Trail is now the longest paved rail trail in the state. Titusville continues to... [Continue Reading]
Summer Cycling – How to Roll When the Heat Is On
August 3, 2021 – Cycling is popular, especially in Titusville which is an official Florida Trail Town and the place where three major biking trails converge. But as we move into the part of the year when Florida starts to really get steamy, there are some steps you can take to make sure you stay… [Continue Reading]
$72 million in COVID-related financial relief for Port Canaveral
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (July 29, 2021) – Governor Ron DeSantis and Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Kevin Thibault today announced allocation plans for the $250 million in COVID-related financial relief for Florida’s seaports, spreading economic relief across the state’s 15 seaports. “This much needed financial infusion will help ensure Florida’s ports continue to deliver necessities to businesses... [Continue Reading]
Billionaires In Space
July 20, 2021 – The wonders of space tourism have been on many a bucket list for some time, and now that dream is getting much closer, at least for those with the means to purchase a ticket. Last week, Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson won the billionaires’ space race when he became the first… [Continue Reading]