โA shame:โ Marina closing this year to make way for new cruise terminal at Port Canaveral
Read full article: โA shame:โ Marina closing this year to make way for new cruise terminal at Port CanaveralSince 2024, Port Canaveral has stated it will not renew the Cape Marinaโs 50-year lease at the port when it expires this year because the worldโs busiest cruise port wants to build a new cruise terminal in its marina district.
Cape Canaveral council pleads with Brevard County not to close cityโs only school
Read full article: Cape Canaveral council pleads with Brevard County not to close cityโs only schoolCape Canaveral city leaders got their shot at convincing the Brevard County school board not to close Cape Canaveralโs only school on Tuesday, saying if the city loses the school, it also effectively loses its identity.
Cape Canaveral man accused of using stolen checks from elderly victim
Read full article: Cape Canaveral man accused of using stolen checks from elderly victimA Cape Canaveral man accused of defrauding an elderly victim was arrested after a monthlong investigation, according to the Cocoa Beach Police Department.
Cape Canaveral considers Blue Origin public hearing with Florida officials over wastewater dumping
Read full article: Cape Canaveral considers Blue Origin public hearing with Florida officials over wastewater dumpingThe city of Cape Canaveral will decide whether to send a letter to the state, demanding a public hearing over whether to renew a permit for Blue Origin that would allow it to dump discharge waters that flow to the Indian River Lagoon.
TRAFFIC ALERT: Man hit, killed along State Road 528 in Brevard County
Read full article: TRAFFIC ALERT: Man hit, killed along State Road 528 in Brevard CountyA 56-year-old man was killed along State Road 528 in Cape Canaveral on Friday when a vehicle veered off the road and struck him, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
SpaceX wins approval to redevelop historic pad for Starship flights from Florida coast
Read full article: SpaceX wins approval to redevelop historic pad for Starship flights from Florida coastThe Department of the Air Force has approved SpaceXโs plan to redevelop a historic launch pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station for Starship-Super Heavy operations, paving the way for dozens of launches and landings each year from Floridaโs Space Coast.
Man sentenced to 12 years in 2018 DUI crash that killed cyclist
Read full article: Man sentenced to 12 years in 2018 DUI crash that killed cyclistA 46-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for after being convicted of DUI manslaughter in a crash that killed a bicyclist in 2018, according to a news release.
โItโs nice the way it is:โ Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach families appeal to superintendent in school merger
Read full article: โItโs nice the way it is:โ Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach families appeal to superintendent in school mergerSuperintendent Dr. Mark Rendell is meeting with families at the two schools to learn more about how they feel about possibly closing Cape View Elementary and doubling the enrollment at Roosevelt Elementary, seven miles away in Cocoa Beach.
Solar storms delay the launch of Blue Origin's big new rocket with Mars orbiters for NASA
Read full article: Solar storms delay the launch of Blue Origin's big new rocket with Mars orbiters for NASAStrong solar storms responsible for breathtaking auroras across the U.S. have delayed the launch of Blue Origin's big new rocket.
โGonna start losing sleep:โ Central Florida tourists worry flight restrictions could impact going home
Read full article: โGonna start losing sleep:โ Central Florida tourists worry flight restrictions could impact going homeFrom the airports to the seaports, a lot of Central Florida vacationers going on cruise at Port Canaveral get to the coast through Orlando International Airport, but some of those passengers are now worrying over whether theyโll return home on time.
โRestrictions on space launches:โ Fewer flights at airports to impact spaceflight, too, FAA says
Read full article: โRestrictions on space launches:โ Fewer flights at airports to impact spaceflight, too, FAA saysWith the government shutdown extending into a second month, there are some new concerns about how the space industry could be impacted.
โReached a breaking point:โ Port Canaveral growth causing stress to local community, mayor says
Read full article: โReached a breaking point:โ Port Canaveral growth causing stress to local community, mayor saysTension may be building between whatโs become one of Central Floridaโs largest economic engines, and the city it calls home.
Parents plead at Cape Canaveral meeting to keep elementary school open
Read full article: Parents plead at Cape Canaveral meeting to keep elementary school openDuring a town hall-style meeting at city hall, concerned parents of the 270 students who could be relocated from Cape View Elementary to Roosevelt Elementary, seven miles away in Cocoa Beach, spoke before the Cape Canaveral city council and BPS superintendent Dr. Mark Rendell, who was in attendance as well.
Older population, vacation rentals driving low enrollment that could close Cape Canaveral school
Read full article: Older population, vacation rentals driving low enrollment that could close Cape Canaveral schoolIn a county where the population is growing overall, some communities are actually considering consolidating schools, not building more.
Space Coast NASA employees hope to keep working through government shutdown
Read full article: Space Coast NASA employees hope to keep working through government shutdownSome NASA employees on the Space Coast are hopeful theyโll continue working for as long as the government shutdown in Washington lasts.
Cruise passengers depart Port Canaveral as Tropical Storm Imelda tracks offshore
Read full article: Cruise passengers depart Port Canaveral as Tropical Storm Imelda tracks offshorePort Canaveral cruises departed as scheduled Monday as dangerous beach and marine conditions began setting in from Tropical Storm Imelda.
โBe mindful:โ Central Florida coastal communities prepare for likely tropical storm
Read full article: โBe mindful:โ Central Florida coastal communities prepare for likely tropical stormWith a storm expected to run parallel to the Atlantic coast, Brevard County is now under a tropical storm watch.
Atlas V rocket launches Amazonโs Project Kuiper mission from Floridaโs Space Coast
Read full article: Atlas V rocket launches Amazonโs Project Kuiper mission from Floridaโs Space CoastULAโs Atlas V rocket is set to deliver another batch of Project Kuiper satellites into orbit for Amazon on Thursday morning, according to the company.
SpaceX wants to ramp up rocket launches, achieve โairport-like operationsโ in Florida
Read full article: SpaceX wants to ramp up rocket launches, achieve โairport-like operationsโ in FloridaSpaceX is working to move rocket launches into โairport-like operationsโ by investing in new infrastructure.
Northrop Grumman cargo ship reaches the International Space Station a day late after engine issue
Read full article: Northrop Grumman cargo ship reaches the International Space Station a day late after engine issueA supply ship has arrived at the International Space Station after a day's delay due to a premature engine shutdown.
Engine trouble forces Northrop Grumman to delay supply delivery to International Space Station
Read full article: Engine trouble forces Northrop Grumman to delay supply delivery to International Space StationA newly launched supply ship has run into engine trouble that is preventing it from reaching the International Space Station.
โKeep it in Texas:โ Locals worry about environment, public safety at Starship meeting
Read full article: โKeep it in Texas:โ Locals worry about environment, public safety at Starship meetingAs SpaceX celebrated its tenth test launchย Starship launches 10th flight testย of its giant rocket expected to land astronauts on the moon, not everyone is just as excited about Starshipโs future.
Ironworkers union breaks ground on new Orlando training center to tackle skilled-labor shortage
Read full article: Ironworkers union breaks ground on new Orlando training center to tackle skilled-labor shortageA new training center in Orlando aims to ensure Central Florida's workforce of skilled ironworkers continues to grow.
Russian and US space chiefs meet to discuss continued cooperation
Read full article: Russian and US space chiefs meet to discuss continued cooperationRussiaโs space chief has visited the United States to discuss cooperation between Moscow and Washington on the International Space Station and lunar research with NASAโs acting chief, the first such face-to-face meeting in more than seven years.
WATCH IT AGAIN: SpaceX conducts early-morning launch of Falcon 9 rocket from Florida
Read full article: WATCH IT AGAIN: SpaceX conducts early-morning launch of Falcon 9 rocket from FloridaSpaceX announced that it is gearing up for another Falcon 9 rocket launch from Floridaโs Space Coast this weekend.
Private spaceflight ends with a Pacific splashdown for astronauts from India, Poland and Hungary
Read full article: Private spaceflight ends with a Pacific splashdown for astronauts from India, Poland and HungaryThe first astronauts in more than 40 years from India, Poland and Hungary are back on Earth.
Trump administration says it wonโt publish major climate change report on NASA website as promised
Read full article: Trump administration says it wonโt publish major climate change report on NASA website as promisedThe Trump administration has made it harder for people, local and state governments to find critical climate change reports.
No injuries reported after 4 rescued from burning sailboat off Cape Canaveral
Read full article: No injuries reported after 4 rescued from burning sailboat off Cape CanaveralFour people aboard a burning sailboat were safely rescued by a bystanderโs boat on Saturday, according to Cape Canaveral Fire Rescue.
Destination Downtown Food Hall opens in Cocoa Beach. Hereโs what it offers
Read full article: Destination Downtown Food Hall opens in Cocoa Beach. Hereโs what it offersThe food hall has a mobile ordering system where guests can browse all the vendorsโ menus and pay at one location, according to a news release.
Space station leak concerns will delay next Axiom Space launch from Florida
Read full article: Space station leak concerns will delay next Axiom Space launch from FloridaA chartered spaceflight for India, Poland and Hungary's first astronauts in decades has been delayed indefinitely because of leak concerns at the International Space Station.
FAA demands an accident investigation into SpaceX's latest out-of-control Starship flight
Read full article: FAA demands an accident investigation into SpaceX's latest out-of-control Starship flightThe Federal Aviation Administration is demanding an accident investigation into the out-of-control Starship flight by SpaceX.
SpaceX launches Starship test flight after explosion sent debris over Florida
Read full article: SpaceX launches Starship test flight after explosion sent debris over FloridaSpaceX will attempt its ninth test flight of Starship from Texas, marking the first test flight since it broke apart and its explosion could be seen from Florida.
PHOTOS: Memorial Day events in Central Florida โrespect and honor those who fellโ
Read full article: PHOTOS: Memorial Day events in Central Florida โrespect and honor those who fellโAs a veteran, I made it my mission this Memorial Day to visit as many events and ceremonies tied to the holiday as I could.