Environmental Solutions Provider A-C-T Opens New Facility in Titusville
June 24, 2021 – A-C-T Environmental & Infrastructure, a Florida-based environmental solutions provider, has announced the official opening of its Space Coast region office at 1855 Shepard Drive in Titusville. The new facility is 10,000 square feet on 5 acres. The company helps fulfill the environmental regulatory compliance needs of clients for remediation, emergency response,… [Continue Reading]
Dark Storm Industries to Move to Titusville
June 24, 2021 – Dark Storm Industries LLC, a federally-licensed firearms manufacturer currently located in New York, will relocate to Titusville, FL and expand its advanced manufacturing facility. The project is expected to create 50 new jobs with an average annual salary of $50,000 and a capital investment of approximately $3.2 million. Products manufactured by… [Continue Reading]
Technician Boot Camps Now at EFSC
June 22, 2021 – Technician Boot Camps, a new hands-on training curriculum, have launched. The new training courses were designed specifically for the requirements of the Space Coast manufacturing industry by the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast (EDC) in partnership with FloridaMakes. This 32-week intensive training course will begin this fall at Eastern... [Continue Reading]
The Rest Is History
The Pritchard House was built in 1891 and is an outstanding example of Queen Anne architecture, a distinct American form from 1876-1910. June 8, 2021 - So much history. Much of it can be reached by simply walking. Wander through Historic Titusville, with the Historic Titusville interactive guide from the City of Titusville and the Titusville Historic... [Continue Reading]
Port Canaveral Celebrates Mardi Gras
June 4, 2021 - In normal times, Port Canaveral is a busy destination for cruise travelers. With the arrival of Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras on Friday, June 4, the industry is preparing to get back to business. The largest ship in Carnival's roster, the Mardi Gras weighs in at 180,800 tons, is 1,130 feet... [Continue Reading]
SpaceX Crew-3 First Mission for NASA’s Kayla Barron
May 22, 2021 - (NASA Press Release) NASA has assigned Kayla Barron to serve as a mission specialist for the agency’s SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station, which is targeted to launch as early as Oct. 23. This will be the first spaceflight for Barron, who became a NASA astronaut in January 2020 after... [Continue Reading]
At Port Canaveral, Great Adventures Are Yours
Cruise the seas, enjoy the Victory. Port Canaveral on Florida’s Space Coast is a must stop when you visit here. Favorite activities include seeing the fishing boats go out (and come back in to unload catch), watching the birds eyeing dinner, and learning more about how fresh-caught seafood is handled and packaged for sale at... [Continue Reading]
Fly-in/Drive-In Breakfasts are Back
We’re Rebooting in Titusville. The evidence is in! May is Restaurant Month, and the community is playing Restaurant Bingo for great fun and prizes, and it was just announced that one of our favorite events is back up and running. Fly-in/Drive-In Breakfasts are Back! Starting on Saturday June 12, the Warbird Air Museum is Open… [Continue Reading]
Bob Cabana Tapped as NASA Associate Administrator
May 11, 2021 – Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana will become NASA’s next associate administrator. Newly appointed NASA Administrator Bill Nelson confirmed the appointment. “When Bill asked me, I couldn’t say no. I’m really looking forward to working with him in this new position along with Pam Melroy,” Cabana told FLORIDA TODAY, referring to… [Continue Reading]
Space Florida Lands Sierra Nevada Corporation
May 4, 2021 – The space industry is a dynamic business, and starting in 2022 we will have yet another spacecraft that will come back to Earth at Cape Canaveral Spaceport’s Launch and Landing Facility (LLF). The LLF’s proximity to Kennedy Space Center and formal recognition as a designated return site for rapid recovery of… [Continue Reading]