LEGO contest sparks creativity in young builders with Legoland Galacticoaster ride opportunity
Read full article: LEGO contest sparks creativity in young builders with Legoland Galacticoaster ride opportunityThe competition invites young innovators to explore creativity through hands-on building inspired by the universe. Winners will be announced by Feb. 5.
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.
Legoland Florida holidays launch with Christmas tree lighting, Galacticoaster opening date reveal
Read full article: Legoland Florida holidays launch with Christmas tree lighting, Galacticoaster opening date revealA choreographed drone show featured rockets, LEGO bricks, and the new Space Creature character, setting the stage for Galacticoaster’s interstellar adventure.
‘Maintain accountability:’ Space Florida sues contractor over ‘bird strike’ Lambo crash at Kennedy Space Center
Read full article: ‘Maintain accountability:’ Space Florida sues contractor over ‘bird strike’ Lambo crash at Kennedy Space CenterA car crash that apparently caused damage totaling more than half a million dollars is at the center of a lawsuit involving Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, where a car company's test vehicle reportedly struck and damaged an electrical transformer.
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 SpaceX’s 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 Florida’s Space Coast.
US-Russian crew of 3 starts 8-month mission on the International Space Station
Read full article: US-Russian crew of 3 starts 8-month mission on the International Space StationA U.S.-Russian crew of three has started a mission at the International Space Station after their launch on a Russian spacecraft.
Florida draft permit would let Blue Origin send rocket wastewater to Indian River Lagoon
Read full article: Florida draft permit would let Blue Origin send rocket wastewater to Indian River LagoonFlorida’s Department of Environmental Protection is preparing to allow the company to discharge thousands of gallons of wastewater every day, according to a public notice released by the state on Nov. 18. Meanwhile, the county is considering renewing a tax to continue cleaning up the lagoon.
Dance into space exploration with new Fraggle Rock show at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Read full article: Dance into space exploration with new Fraggle Rock show at Kennedy Space Center Visitor ComplexThe beloved Fraggles will follow a mysterious postcard that leads them to discover NASA’s Artemis missions and humanity’s next giant leap to the Moon.
SpaceX ties Florida Space Coast record with 93rd orbital launch in 2025
Read full article: SpaceX ties Florida Space Coast record with 93rd orbital launch in 2025The Falcon 9 rocket, carrying 29 more Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit, lifted off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center at 3:10 a.m. on Sunday.
‘Gonna start losing sleep:’ Central Florida tourists worry flight restrictions could impact going home
Read full article: ‘Gonna start losing sleep:’ 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 they’ll return home on time.
‘Restrictions on space launches:’ Fewer flights at airports to impact spaceflight, too, FAA says
Read full article: ‘Restrictions on space launches:’ 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.
Did you see November’s supermoon? If not, here’s when to catch the next one
Read full article: Did you see November’s supermoon? If not, here’s when to catch the next oneThis supermoon was extra special — at just 221,823 miles from Earth, it appeared noticeably larger and brighter than an average full moon, which sits about 238,900 miles away.
Trump once again nominates tech space traveler Jared Isaacman to serve as NASA administrator
Read full article: Trump once again nominates tech space traveler Jared Isaacman to serve as NASA administratorPresident Donald Trump is nominating Jared Isaacman to serve as his NASA administrator after all.
Pop star Benson Boone to perform among the rockets at Kennedy Space Center. How you can get tickets
Read full article: Pop star Benson Boone to perform among the rockets at Kennedy Space Center. How you can get ticketsMoonbeams will shine down on Kennedy Space Center’s Rocket Garden, where Benson Boone will perform on Nov. 29. The pop star will take the stage as part of the free Visa Live concert series.
NASA reopening contract for Artemis moon landing vehicle as SpaceX Starship delays persist
Read full article: NASA reopening contract for Artemis moon landing vehicle as SpaceX Starship delays persistSpaceX’s plan to land NASA astronauts on the moon for Artemis III is on shaky ground after the space agency’s head announced plans to open the $4.4 billion contract to other companies.
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 they’ll continue working for as long as the government shutdown in Washington lasts.
Atlas V rocket launches Amazon’s Project Kuiper mission from Florida’s Space Coast
Read full article: Atlas V rocket launches Amazon’s Project Kuiper mission from Florida’s Space CoastULA’s Atlas V rocket is set to deliver another batch of Project Kuiper satellites into orbit for Amazon on Thursday morning, according to the company.
Predicting the next solar storm: New satellite launching into space to play critical role
Read full article: Predicting the next solar storm: New satellite launching into space to play critical roleThis satellite will play a critical role in detecting solar storms before they reach Earth, giving scientists, satellite operators and power grid managers more time to respond to potential disruptions.
Spacecraft engine snafu delays docking at space station. Here’s what happened
Read full article: Spacecraft engine snafu delays docking at space station. Here’s what happenedA critical resupply mission to the International Space Station hits a snag when the Cygnus XL spacecraft experiences an engine shutdown.
New findings by NASA Mars rover provide strongest hints yet of potential signs of ancient life
Read full article: New findings by NASA Mars rover provide strongest hints yet of potential signs of ancient lifeNASA's Mars rover Perseverance has uncovered rocks in a dry river channel that may hold potential signs of ancient microscopic life.
‘Keep it in Texas:’ Locals worry about environment, public safety at Starship meeting
Read full article: ‘Keep it in Texas:’ Locals worry about environment, public safety at Starship meetingAs SpaceX celebrated its tenth test launch Starship launches 10th flight test of its giant rocket expected to land astronauts on the moon, not everyone is just as excited about Starship’s future.
Russian and US space chiefs meet to discuss continued cooperation
Read full article: Russian and US space chiefs meet to discuss continued cooperationRussia’s space chief has visited the United States to discuss cooperation between Moscow and Washington on the International Space Station and lunar research with NASA’s acting chief, the first such face-to-face meeting in more than seven years.
From Florida to Ireland: Breakdown of Crew-11 weather conditions
Read full article: From Florida to Ireland: Breakdown of Crew-11 weather conditionsLaunch weather isn’t just about clear skies over the launch pad. It also includes safety checks all along the rocket’s flight path, even stretching as far as Ireland.
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 Florida’s Space Coast this weekend.
Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound, dies in crash in Italy
Read full article: Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound, dies in crash in ItalyExtreme athlete Felix Baumgartner, the first skydiver to fall faster than the speed of sound more than a decade ago, died in a crash Thursday along the eastern coast of Italy.
Brevard County residents can weigh in on future of SpaceX’s Starship launches
Read full article: Brevard County residents can weigh in on future of SpaceX’s Starship launchesThe last of a series of public hearings will gather input from the Brevard County community on the future of SpaceX’s Starship launches from Florida.