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NASA Awards 2-Year Contract to Boeing

Posted on October 22, 2024. Categorized under: Space Exploration

(October 22, 2024) NASA has awarded Boeing a two-year engineering and sustainment contract, continuing the company’s more than three decades’ support of the International Space Station (ISS). The contract extension, through Sept. 30, 2026, will enable Boeing to provide essential engineering support for the majority of the station’s hardware and software systems. The company will… [Continue Reading]

Four Launches Scheduled for August

Posted on August 2, 2023. Categorized under: Space Exploration

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]

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]

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 Safely En Route to International Space Station

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]

SLS, Powered by Boeing, A Look Back at November Launch

Posted on January 2, 2023. Categorized under: Space Exploration

January 2, 2023 - The space industry continues to dazzle with impressive achievements. Returning humans to the Moon has to rank at the very top of this list. Titusville serves as the headquarters location for Boeing's Space and Launch Division, and the aerospace leader has a major role in this endeavor. The following is a... [Continue Reading]

Artemis Returning to Earth

Posted on December 6, 2022. Categorized under: Space Exploration

Orion captured imagery of the Earth and Moon together from its distant lunar orbit, including this image on Nov. 28, 2022, taken from camera on one of the spacecraft’s solar array wings.Image Credit: NASA December 6, 2022 – The Artemis mission has scored some major achievements during the trip around the moon and the spacecraft... [Continue Reading]

NASA Announces Crewed Flight Updates for ISS

Posted on November 4, 2022. Categorized under: Space Exploration

November 4, 2022 - For space buffs, it's hard to beat Titusville. You can literally see the Vehicle Assembly Building looming in the distance and many people can watch launches from their backyard. It's not called the Space Coast for nothing.  Some of the most exciting missions involve brave crews blasting off for a visit... [Continue Reading]

Don’t Know Much About History

Posted on June 27, 2022. Categorized under: Space Exploration

June 27, 2022 – One of the great things about living in Titusville is the proximity to Kennedy Space Center and all the exciting things that are happening in space business. More and more launches rumble into the sky and the future is bright. But it’s also fun to look back in time and see… [Continue Reading]