Posted on April 4, 2023. Categorized under: Space Exploration
April 4, 2023 - NASA and the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) announced the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II, the first crewed mission on NASA’s path to establishing a long-term presence at the Moon for science and exploration through Artemis. The agencies revealed the crew members Monday during an event... [Continue Reading]
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]
Posted on April 1, 2023. Categorized under: Space Exploration
April 1, 2023 - No fooling, there are plenty of events at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in April. Earth Day | April 20 “Pollinators” is the theme of this year’s Earth Day. Celebrate with the visitor complex on April 20 along with numerous local businesses and conservation groups. All Systems Are Go! Now Open... [Continue Reading]
Posted on March 16, 2023. Categorized under: Economic Development
Artist's rendering. Image credit: MALTA, INC. March 16, 2023 - A company called Malta, a Google spin-off, wants to use solar energy to produce and store electricity. The "Bluefin Energy Storage Project" is expected to cost $468 million and could go online near Titusville by 2026. There are no plans to have a solar farm... [Continue Reading]
Posted on March 7, 2023. Categorized under: Space Exploration
Image Credit: NASA March 7, 2023 - Relativity Space's first launch of TERRAN 1, "Good Luck, Have Fun" (GLHF), is scheduled for March 8, 2023 from Cape Canaveral Space Force's Launch Complex 16. The launch window opens at 1:00 PM ET. This is the first orbital attempt for TERRAN 1. TERRAN 1 is the largest... [Continue Reading]
Posted on March 2, 2023. Categorized under: Space Exploration
February 2, 2023 - Crew members assigned to NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 mission are in orbit following their successful launch to the International Space Station at 12:34 a.m. EST Thursday from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The international crew are the agency’s sixth commercial crew rotation mission with SpaceX aboard the... [Continue Reading]
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]
Posted on February 24, 2023. Categorized under: Regional News
Port Canaveral was voted Best US Cruise Homeport for the third consecutive year in Cruise Hive's annual Cruise Ship Awards. February 24, 2023 - The Cruise Hive Cruise Ship Awards are an annual event recognizing the best in the industry, as voted on by Cruise Hive readers. One of the most closely contested categories is... [Continue Reading]
Posted on February 22, 2023. Categorized under: Space Exploration
February 22, 2023 – The crew of the NASA and SpaceX mission has arrived on the Space Coast for the launch that is now set for Monday, Feb. 27 at 1:45 a.m. The team boasts an international vibe, with Russian Cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev of Roscosmos, Sultan Alneyadi of the United Arab Emirates, NASA astronaut Woody... [Continue Reading]
Posted on January 18, 2023. Categorized under: Space Exploration
January 18, 2023 – Historically, a new launch vehicle was introduced every ten or twenty years, but with several companies bringing new gear online, the outlook is for several new systems and hundreds of launches in the next few years. Relativity Space will be introducing the Terran 1 series of expendable rockets. Most of the... [Continue Reading]