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Florida Today
March 14, 2018
McLouth, a Republican from Cocoa Beach, is one of three active candidates for the District 5 seat now held by Republican Tom Weinberg of Cape Canaveral, who decided not to seek re-election to a third four-year term. The other candidates in District 5 are Republican Robyn Hattaway of Merritt Island,Ãâà...
Florida Today
March 5, 2018
SpaceX teams are moving forward with plans to launch a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station early Tuesday morning. SpaceX's fifth mission of the year will target a 12:33 a.m. liftoff from Launch Complex 40. Teams have two hours to launch the satellite for Spain-based Hispasat.
Spaceflight Now
March 1, 2018
Kicking off a 15-year service life, the 11,488-pound (5,211-kilogram) robotic weather observer lifted off at 5:02 p.m. EST (2202 GMT) Thursday from Cape Canaveral's Complex 41 launch pad. Mounted on top of a 197-foot-tall (60-meter) Atlas 5 launcher, NOAA's GOES-S weather satellite vaulted away fromÃâà...
Florida Today
February 28, 2018
A next-generation weather satellite slated to hitch a ride on an Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral on Thursday will join its sibling 22,300 miles above the Earth, arming forecasters with high-definition data from almost the entire Western Hemisphere. On Wednesday morning, the 197-foot-tall United LaunchÃâà...
Florida Today
February 26, 2018
The “next great steps” in space exploration and commerce are the focus of a three-day gathering of industry experts starting Tuesday in Cape Canaveral. The 45th Space Congress at the Radisson Resort at the Port continues a revival of the once can't-miss conference, mirroring a comeback in the localÃâà...
Florida Today
February 23, 2018
Several blue dragon sea slugs were spotted on the beach near Cape Canaveral last weekend, and the evil-looking creatures with their menacing tendril-like digits were credited with stinging at least a few beachgoers by Brevard County Ocean Rescue officials. It's difficult to distinguish between the sting ofÃâà...
Miami Herald
February 23, 2018
Looks like it's all systems go for Sunday morning's SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The weather forecast appears to be cooperating for the 12:35 a.m. Sunday mission from Launch Complex 40 — it's 80 percent 'Go' conditions, according to forecasters with the AirÃâà...
WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
February 23, 2018
Less than three days after launching a Spanish radar imaging satellite from California, SpaceX aims to launch a Spanish telecommunications satellite from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station early Sunday. Liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket carrying the Hispasat 30W-6 spacecraft from Launch Complex 40 isÃâà...