Cape Canaveral's city council voted to hold the tax rate steady despite a $4 million budget deficit, as the city manager warned cuts alone won't cover the shortfall and the Brevard County Sheriff's Office investigates how the city's reserves reached zero.

A new study shows that little, wrinkly Mercury may be shrinking faster than expected.

Sen. Ashley Moody and Rep. Mike Haridopolos — both Republican U.S. lawmakers from Florida — led the delegation in a letter to the president and NASA administrator offering Florida as the academy’s future home.

A month after Cape Canaveral’s city manager said that the city is facing a $4 million budget deficit, council members are considering a substantial workforce reduction. Council members will be holding a workshop Thursday to discuss possibly cutting 67% of its current general fund positions.

It's the moon's turn to pull a disappearing act.

The Falcon 9 rocket is set to carry the satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Sorry, North America.

The Vietnamese aerospace company VinSpace has signed a contract with SpaceX to launch its first satellites in 2027, marking a big step in Vietnam’s efforts to develop its space industry.

SpaceX launched a new batch of 29 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit on Tuesday.

An issue with the main oxygen valve in an engine of a New Glenn rocket caused the explosion on a launch pad earlier this year, Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp announced on X.com Wednesday.

Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 happened just before 4 a.m. More than eight minutes later, the rocket’s first-stage booster landed on the drone ship A Shortfall of Gravitas.

Cape Canaveral city leaders are weighing a property tax increase as they work to close a projected $4 million budget gap while rebuilding emergency reserves that officials say were depleted after years of overspending.

A SpaceX rocket is on a collision course with the moon after launching a pair of lunar landers last year.

Minutes after liftoff, the Falcon 9 rocket’s booster returned and landed back at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station — triggering the sonic boom that residents in Orange and Seminole counties reported hearing overnight.

The U.S. Coast Guard says two people were injured when their boat collided with a jetty at Cape Canaveral.

A severely burned osprey found on a Blue Origin launch pad the day after a rocket explosion is recovering at the Florida Wildlife Hospital.

Cape Canaveral’s city manager announced Tuesday the city faces a $4 million budget deficit — and that the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office will investigate whether criminal conduct or employee misconduct contributed to the financial crisis.

A two-armed space robot is on its way to give extra life to out-of-gas satellites thousands of miles up.

Launching at 12:30 a.m. from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, the rocket delivered 29 broadband satellites for Amazon’s Leo constellation.

The one-hour launch window opened at 6:43 a.m. on Tuesday from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Residents of Cape Canaveral are alarmed after finding numerous dead mourning doves scattered throughout their neighborhood.

SpaceX has two launches happening Friday morning — one from the Space Coast and one on Wall Street. SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket into low-Earth orbit Friday morning from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Meanwhile, SpaceX is set to go public on the Nasdaq Exchange on Friday.

Liftoff occurred at 6:13 a.m. from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

The group leading the charge in the search for extraterrestrial life has given the all clear.

NASA's Maven spacecraft around Mars has been declared dead after six months of radio silence.

The mission will launch 29 Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit and marks the 12th flight of the first-stage booster supporting the launch.

So far, Blue Origin CEO Dave Limp says the big support tower at Launch Complex 36 is damaged after a New Glenn Rocket exploded last week, and will need repairs. The propellant farm, oxygen, liquid hydrogen and liquefied natural gas tanks are all in good shape, and the water tower is also in good shape.

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin says last week's rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and some other critical parts of the launch pad.

Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket exploded on the launch pad at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Thursday night.

Spectators gathered in Titusville to watch a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket launch Friday evening, less than 24 hours after a Blue Origin New Glenn explosion. Visitors praised the resilience of the space industry as two successful launches lifted off from the Cape following the mishap.

An explosion lit up the sky over Cape Canaveral, sending a fireball into the night and shaking residents as far as 10 miles from the launch pads. Dozens of people who live near the site say they didn’t just hear the blast but felt it.

Oak trees may be highly appealing, but at the Solana on the River condos, a fight could be brewing over cutting them down because of foundation concerns.

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is assessing damage to its Florida launch pad after a rocket exploded during a test firing.

News 6 has begun to gather images and videos after a Blue Origin rocket exploded on Thursday night.

A Blue Origin rocket has apparently exploded at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Thursday night, according to footage online.

At 8:57 a.m., SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket carried 29 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40).

Get set for a rare blue micromoon this weekend.

SpaceX Starship launches are on hold pending an investigation into last week's test flight.

Central Florida’s coast has a distinct smell to kick off summer.

A dying star has never looked so lovely.

A Spacex Falcon 9 rocket took off from the Space Coast just after 6:00 a.m. Thursday morning. the rocket carried a batch of 29 Starlink satellites into orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Is hurricane complacency a problem in Florida? Officials in Cape Canaveral think so; that's why, for the second year in a row, the city held a hurricane expo for its residents. Officials with the National Weather Service and other disaster experts met with residents to urge them to be prepared for hurricane season.

Because the Falcon 9’s first stage booster is set to land at Landing Zone 40 at Cape Canaveral, residents along Florida’s Space Coast should expect a sonic boom as the booster returns to Earth shortly after launch.

The spacecraft that flew four astronauts around the moon is back where its record-breaking journey began.

SpaceX says it has the rights to buy artificial intelligence coding tool Cursor for $60 billion later this year as Elon Musk’s space exploration and AI company looks for ways to compete with rivals Anthropic and OpenAI ahead of a planned Wall Street debut.

Jeff Bezos' rocket company Blue Origin is blaming a bad engine for a failed launch that left a satellite in the wrong orbit, dooming it.

The Artemis II astronauts who ignited a lunar renaissance are giving high marks to their moonship for its performance during reentry — especially the heat shield.

Scientists for the first time have measured the instantaneous mind-blowing power of jets blasting from a black hole.

The Nikon D5’s durability and simple, familiar controls matter when astronauts must shoot fast and adjust settings manually.

As the record-breaking Artemis II mission inspires millions around the world, some of Central Florida’s little space enthusiasts are getting some well-deserved recognition too.

In just about 48 hours, the four grave souls who’ve now flown farther away from the Earth than anyone are set to splash down capping off a human spaceflight mission for the ages.

In just about 48 hours, the four grave souls who’ve now flown farther away from the Earth than anyone are set to splash down capping off a human spaceflight mission for the ages.

The Artemis II crew is expected to surpass the record previously set by the Apollo 13 crew in 1970 for the farthest humans have ever traveled from Earth.

The Artemis II astronauts have captured Earth's brilliant blue beauty as they zoom ever closer to the moon.

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts have fired their engines and are blazing toward the moon.

Less than 24 hours after the historic Artemis II mission launched from the Kennedy Space Center, another rocket took off from Florida's Space Coast.

Here's your chance to share your cool Artemis II launch photos with the world!

With the charge of “for all of humanity,” the four astronauts launched toward the moon Wednesday in a historic launch for the 32-story Space Launch System rocket and the Artemis II mission.

The Artemis II launch is set for Wednesday evening with favorable weather and mostly clear skies. Much of Central Florida should see the rocket, with its roar possibly carrying inland after liftoff.

The Artemis program to land the first woman on the moon, following the path of many trailblazing women in space.

Everything seems to be going NASA's way as the countdown proceeds toward a Wednesday launch of astronauts' first trip to the moon in more than half a century.

Astronauts aboard the upcoming Artemis II mission will travel beyond Earth’s protective magnetic field, exposing them to what experts call galactic cosmic radiation, according to experts.

The countdown has begun toward humanity’s first launch to the moon in 53 years.

It will be one of the most dangerous parts of Artemis II, and not everyone thinks NASA should trust the astronauts’ lives to a heat shield that was damaged the last time it re-entered the Earth’s atmosphere.

Final checks underway to make sure the Artemis II mission is a go.

NASA’s shift from Apollo to Artemis signals a new era of moon exploration centered on inclusion, sustainability and a long-term human presence beyond Earth.

The first launch-watching tourists who came here in the ‘60s could, if they were so bold, find the internationally famous astronauts simply hanging out at local motels after their long days of training.

The astronauts set to become the first lunar visitors in more than half a century have arrived at their launch site.

People are going to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years, and to build off the success of the Artemis I uncrewed flight test a few years ago, the program’s first astronauts will have to do a lot more than just enjoying the view.

Almost four years after two major hurricanes damaged Brevard County’s coastline, a massive beach renourishment project could finally be close to wrapping up.

The next Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, potentially heading for the moon on Wednesday for the Artemis II mission, will be the most powerful operational rocket ever to launch by far, on par with the Artemis I launch in 2022.

NASA's moon rocket is back at the launch pad following hangar repairs.

The Starlink 10-33 mission will carry 29 Starlink internet satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40 into low-Earth orbit.

The mission is set to lift off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

NASA has cleared its moon rocket for an April launch with four astronauts after completing the latest round of repairs.

The mission is set to lift off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

An old NASA science satellite is no more.

SpaceX is gearing up to launch its Falcon 9 rocket from Florida's Space Coast early Tuesday morning.

SpaceX early Wednesday launched another batch of Starlink internet satellites from Florida’s Space Coast.

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from the Space Coast on Sunday evening.

NASA announces a major overhaul of the space agency’s moon mission.

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 is targeting the launch of 29 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

NASA moves its grounded Artemis moon rocket from the launch pad back to its hangar.

NASA is moving its grounded Artemis moon rocket from the launch pad back to its hangar for more repairs.

NASA is now targeting early Wednesday to roll the SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft for Artemis II off the launch pad and back to the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center, the agency said on Monday.

SpaceX on Tuesday launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida’s Space Coast.

NASA's giant moon rocket is headed back to the hangar for more repairs.

SpaceX launched another Starlink mission from the Space Coast on Saturday evening.

Cape Canaveral discusses the idea of what options would be available if the coast dealt with any damage from launches of larger rockets.

An Indian man was taken into custody this week after he was caught molesting an underage girl on a Royal Caribbean cruise, according to the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office.

A new meeting about a controversial proposal to build a liquefied natural gas plant is set for Wednesday night at Cape Canaveral’s Community Center.

The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse has quite the history in Central Florida contributing to oceanic navigation and the space program.

SpaceX launched 29 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Florida’s Space Coast.

The International Space Station is back to full strength with the arrival of four new astronauts.

The replacements for the astronauts involved in NASA's first medical evacuation are on their way to the International Space Station.

The Space Coast Birding and Wildlife Festival brings in tourists from around the country, and they fill hotel rooms during a traditionally slow part of the season. But that success may be in jeopardy. Studies show there are fewer birds to watch.

A United Launch Alliance Vulcan rocket takes off from the Florida coast.

NASA’s associate administrator, the agency’s highest ranking civil servant, says there’s no pressure to launch a long-awaited crewed mission around the moon following a new delay to the lunar fly-by.

NASA’s associate administrator, the agency’s highest ranking civil servant, says there’s no pressure to launch a long-awaited crewed mission around the moon following a new delay to the lunar fly-by.

NASA's long-awaited moonshot with astronauts is off until at least March because of leaking hydrogen fuel.