10 February 2020
ESA's Solar Orbiter probe blasts off to face the Sun
ESA’s Solar Orbiter mission lifted off on an Atlas V 411 from Cape Canaveral, Florida, at 05:03 CET on 10 February on its mission to study the Sun from new perspectives. Signals from the spacecraft were ...
29 July 2020
Mars 2020 mission, Perseverance rover 'go for launch,' says NASA
... this mission because it is so important." The launch will take place at 7:50 am EDT (11:50 GMT) on Thursday from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on board a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. Live coverage will take place on YouTube and across social...
22 June 2021
Space Perspective confirms successful test flight
... Space Perspective as they prepare to take private citizens to space,” said Frank DiBello, president and CEO of Space Florida. This test flight flew a number of payloads, including: Higher Orbits, an educational nonprofit that uses space to promote...
15 January 2020
Rising sea levels pose threat to KSC
... in sea levels could prove a significant threat to some of the world’s iconic coastal space launch sites, including Florida’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC). NASA is building a massive artificial dune along a stretch of the coast in a bid to protect...
June 2018
We live on a planet!
... to space I wanted to see the familiar out the window – I wanted to see Florida. I grew up in Florida and I considered it my home. But it took almost no time at all for Florida to become just a very special place on a planet that’s our home because...
22 April 2019
Anomaly during SpaceX test could delay its first crewed flight
...vehicle on our test stand at Landing Zone 1 in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The initial tests completed successfully but the final test resulted in ...Super Draco Static Fire Test at SpaceX Landing Zone 1 in Florida. This is why we test. We will learn, make...
