Germany Signs Artemis Accords
Bremen, Germany – September 25, 2023 – The work underway in support of Artemis missions is an international effort and recently Germany has agreed to join the Artemis Accords, which is a non-binding agreement between the United States and partner nations, to help the effort to bring humans back to the Moon, to Mars and… [Continue Reading]
Make Some Space On Your Collectibles Shelf
September 15, 2023 – Here’s a chance to help out a great organization, the American Space Museum. Participate in the Charity Space Memorabilia Auction, with online bidding going on RIGHT NOW through final live bidding starting on October 7, 2023 at Noon. When you visit the museum, you can see some very cool, very real… [Continue Reading]
Port Canaveral to Expand Parking
August 26, 2023 – Port Canaveral, just to the south of Titusville, is the busiest cruise port in the world, with almost 6 million passengers in the last fiscal year. It’s an impressive statistic and a huge logistical challenge for the Port Authority, smoothly moving all these passengers to their adventures. The port is working… [Continue Reading]
Crew-7 SpaceX Launch Blasts Off
August 26, 2023 – It was the wee small hours of the morning, but that did nothing to hamper the launch of the SpaceX Crew 7 mission. With a mighty roar heard throughout Titusville and lighting the sky at 3:27 a.m. earlier today, the four astronauts on board represent four different space agencies and are… [Continue Reading]
Ribbon-Cutting for Space Perspective’s Balloon Manufacturing Plant
August 22, 2023 – Space tourism marks a significant milestone today with the ribbon-cutting ceremony at Space Perspective’s balloon manufacturing facility at Space Coast Regional Airport. The luxury rides to the edge of space will be hoisted quietly by a hydrogen-filled polyethylene balloon that will rise to 100,000 feet and expand to a teardrop shape… [Continue Reading]
Sea Turtles Vote With Their Flippers
August 11, 2023 - You probably know that the Space Coast is one of the few places in the world where sea turtles choose to come ashore and build their nests (you might say they are voting with their flippers). What you may not know is that according to the folks at Canaveral National Seashore,... [Continue Reading]
SpaceX Breaks Own Record
Image Credit: SpaceX August 7, 2023 - When the Falcon 9 lifted off from Launch Complex 40 last night it did so just three days 21 hours and 41 minutes from the previous SpaceX launch, breaking the record that was set less than two weeks ago. Shaving about five hours off the turnaround time, the... [Continue Reading]
Four Launches Scheduled for August
August 2, 2023 – Summer is heating up at the Cape, with four planned launches—three from SpaceX and one from United Launch Alliance. The first SpaceX launch is a Falcon 9 that has a window that opens at fifteen minutes after midnight tonight. It will be lifting an Intelsat Galaxy 37 geostationary communications satellite made... [Continue Reading]
Titusville Will Be Home To New Amazon Satellite Facility
Image Credit: Amazon July 21, 2023 - Exciting news from the EDC and Space Florida! The Economic Development Commission of Florida's Space Coast (EDC) is proud to share that Amazon has chosen Florida’s Space Coast for its payload integration and processing facility for its low Earth orbit satellite system, Project Kuiper. This new 120,000 square-foot... [Continue Reading]