05 February 2018
Launch fever grips Florida as SpaceX prepares for game-changer mission
...adorned with posters advertising the ‘SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket launch next Tuesday at 1:30 pm’. Local TV news channels ...cloudless. Yesterday, two days before the first scheduled launch window of the week, international media could start collecting...
29 January 2021
NASA is looking at commercial options to launch its Europa Clipper
..., an SLS will not be available for the Clipper Orbiter launch until 2025 at the earliest. With the completion of the ...about commercial launchers that would be available for a 21-day launch window that runs from 10-24 October, 2024. "NASA/Kennedy ...
08 April 2016
Falcon 9 Launch Scheduled for Later Today
SpaceX will be launching its Falcon 9 rocket with the robotic Dragon cargo capsule to the International Space Station (ISS), scheduled ... down on terra firma at Cape Canaveral — the first time this had ever been done during an orbital launch.
February 2020
Climate change and spaceports – a difficult balance
...picturesque county that survives on tourism and a rural agriculture economy. I agree that the idea of a spaceport regularly launching large aircraft and rockets seems at odds with an environment-orientated holiday experience. But a county has to have...
March 2021
Building SLS - a contractual odyssey
... to stay on schedule. It was in 2011 when NASA announced its latest venture in human exploration: development of the Space Launch System super heavy-lift rocket after an independent commission had presented a range of approaches NASA could pursue...
October 2026
Dream of a lifetime - Witnessing Artemis II from the Kennedy Space Center press site
...years of development, delays, engineering challenges and countless media briefings, finally seeing the completed vehicle standing on Launch Complex 39B ready for liftoff was a deeply emotional experience. In the days leading up to countdown I had the...