05 May 2021
Dream Chaser cleared for Florida runway landing from 2022
... spaceplane, a cargo spacecraft whose design is reminiscent of NASA’s space shuttle Orbiter vehicle, is to begin launching and landing in Florida in 2022, the company announced Tuesday. The deal, which will see Dream Chaser service the International...
05 February 2018
Launch fever grips Florida as SpaceX prepares for game-changer mission
... you walk over to the customs and immigration officer after arriving at Florida’s Orlando airport and in reply to his question ‘you what you ... launch fever has come again to this part of Florida and people are once again looking towards the famous ...
January 2022
Earth - no longer humanity’s only home
...the Space Shuttle Columbia. He left Earth believing he would return to Florida aboard the Shuttle. Instead, he landed in Kazakhstan in a Russian...home. After six months in space, home was no longer Florida or Texas, or even the United States. Home was ...
April 2025
Lego’s tribute to NASA’s SLS and Artemis
...of the real-world Artemis programme. Much has changed at Florida’s launch sites since the halcyon days of the Moon launches... of a Saturn launch only a few times per year. Today, Florida sees a SpaceX Falcon launch most weeks of the year, and sometimes...
19 June 2020
US firm offers flights to edge-of-space under high-tech balloon
... under a high-tech balloon? If so, now is your chance, as Space Perspective, a US firm with an operation centre in the heart of Florida’s space coast, has announced its plans to fly passengers and research payloads 30 kilometres into the stratosphere...
June 2020
Astrovan II - your ride to space is here
... US Mercury astronauts travelled alone from their crew-quarters at Florida’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station inside a converted semi-trailer ...After its Washington tour, the Astrovan II was transported to Florida, which will be its new home. It took a...
