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Artemis II Rolls Back To The VAB

Artemis II made the trip from Launch Complex 39B to the VAB today. The approximately 4-mile trek aboard Crawler-Transporter 2 began at around 9 AM ET and lasted until around 8 PM, when it arrived inside Bay 3 for repairs and battery updates. Now back in the VAB, teams will immediately install platforms to access…

City Of Cocoa Hit With Ransomware Cyberattack

The City of Cocoa is working to restore municipal technology systems after what officials have described only as “technical issues” — even as a ransomware gang has publicly taken credit for an attack. The INCRansom group listed Cocoa among its victims on February 23, according to ransomware.live, a site that monitors extortion group activity and…

Artemis II Delayed To At Least April?

Shortly after 10:30 AM ET on Saturday, NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman posted on X that Artemis II will likely have to return to the VAB and that it is “almost assuredly” going to affect the March window. Preparations for the rollback and any move itself may be delayed by a cold front expected to arrive…

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NASA Announces NET March 6 Target Date For Artemis II

This morning, NASA officially announced a no earlier than March 6th target launch date for Artemis II. That date is contingent on completion of some work at the launch pad, and a positive result from the upcoming Launch Readiness Review, which is scheduled for late next week. In a press conference this morning at Kennedy…

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NASA Completes Second Wet Dress Rehearsal For Artemis II

WDR-2 for Artemis II is in the books at Kennedy Space Center. The test, which began Tuesday evening, concluded last night at 10:16 PM ET, ending as planned at T-29 seconds in the countdown. From an external point of view, the test was largely successful. What Is A Wet Dress Rehearsal? A wet dress rehearsal…

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NASA: ‘Engineering Failures’ and Culture Issues In Starliner Program Led To CFT-1 Failures

NASA has released a sweeping investigation report into the propulsion system failures that plagued Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner during its Crewed Flight Test (CFT) last year. The report finds a cascade of hardware failures, qualification gaps, organizational breakdowns, and a culture that prioritized schedule and provider success over engineering rigor in the program. “We returned the…

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NASA Planning Second Wet Dress Rehearsal For Artemis II

NASA is moving ahead with a second wet dress rehearsal, or WDR-2, for the Artemis II mission. Launch controllers will take their positions in the Launch Control Center at 6:40 PM ET tonight (Feb. 17), kicking off a nearly 50-hour countdown sequence. The simulated launch window opens at 8:30 PM on February 19th and extends…

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Artemis II Ground Support Equipment Woes Continue

NASA engineers are poring over data from tests conducted on February 12th as part of the Artemis II vehicle’s pre-flight checkouts. During the tests, operators partially filled the Artemis II core stage liquid hydrogen tank to evaluate newly replaced seals in the propellant loading area. NASA reported on February 13 that teams ran into snags…

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SpaceX Launches Crew 12 From The Cape

SpaceX launched Falcon 9 early this morning, sending four astronauts on NASA’s Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station. Liftoff from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station occurred at 5:15 AM ET, with NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev…

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ULA Launches Vulcan Carrying USSF-87 From Cape Canaveral

United Launch Alliance successfully launched its Vulcan Centaur rocket early Thursday morning, carrying a national security payload for the U.S. Space Force on the USSF-87 mission. Liftoff occurred at 4:22 AM ET from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, about midway through a two-hour window that opened at 3:30 AM. ULA…

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Crew 12 Delayed Again, Now Friday, February 13

SpaceX and NASA have pushed back the launch of its Crew-12 mission for the second time this week, citing weather concerns along the ascent corridor the rocket will follow on its path to orbit. Mission planners are now targeting no earlier than 5:15 AM ET on Friday, February 13th, for liftoff from Space Launch Complex…

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Business Highlight: Little Fish Daycare

Little Fish Daycare, which officially opened its doors in October 2025, is a faith-based, licensed, and insured in-home daycare. It’s dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and play-filled environment where children feel like part of the family.

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Air Dot Show Airshow Coming To Cocoa Beach In April

The 2026 Air Dot Show Tour kicks off its season on Florida’s Space Coast with a two-day airshow in Cocoa Beach on April 11 and 12, 2026. The event will feature a performance by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, along with military and civilian aviation demonstrations. Specific details of the performers and exhibitors will be…

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Crew 12 Launch Now NET Thursday, February 12

A Wednesday launch attempt for NASA’s Crew-12 mission has been scrubbed due to unfavorable weather along the Falcon 9 and Crew Dragon spacecraft’s flight path, pushing the next opportunity to no earlier than 5:38 AM ET on Thursday, Feb. 12th. Following a weather review Monday, mission teams opted to stand down from the February 11…

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SpaceX Building Cyclotron Particle Accelerator In Florida

SpaceX plans to build a particle accelerator facility in Florida. The 230 MeV cyclotron will accelerate protons to near-light speed, which the company says will be used to bring radiation effects testing in-house across all of its vehicles and satellite platforms. The facility was confirmed by Michael Nicolls, SpaceX’s Vice President of Starlink, who posted…

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Axiom Space Chosen To Fly Fifth Private Mission To ISS

Axiom Space has secured another trip to the International Space Station after NASA selected the Houston-based company for a fifth commercial crew mission to the orbital outpost. Axiom Mission 5 could launch as early as January 2027 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, with a four-person crew spending approximately two weeks conducting research…

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Critical Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal Underway At KSC

The countdown for the Artemis II Wet Dress Rehearsal is underway at Kennedy Space Center. Yesterday at 8:13 PM ET, or L-48:40 hours, the simulated countdown began in preparation for a test launch window opening at 9 PM tomorrow, February 2nd. Artemis II will not launch during this countdown, of course, as it is just…

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Update: Playalinda Closing During Artemis II Launch Campaign

The National Park Service has released an update concerning the status of Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge during launch campaign for Artemis II Playalinda Beach Hours Update – January 30, 2026 The National Park Service released this statement yesterday. Playalinda Beach is apparently now closed for the duration of the Artemis II launch campaign in…

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Blue Origin Pauses New Shepard Flights For Two Years

Blue Origin announced late this afternoon that the company “will pause its New Shepard flights and shift resources to further accelerate development of the company’s human lunar capabilities.” Blue also stated that the program would be shuttered for at least two years. They added that the “decision reflects Blue Origin’s commitment to the nation’s goal of returning…

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FAA Approves SpaceX Starship Activities At KSC

The 50,000 foot view The Federal Aviation Administration released the Final Environmental Impact Statement and its Record of Decision regarding the matter this morning. The Record of Decision approves SpaceX to operate Starship-Super Heavy at Launch Complex 39A at Kennedy Space Center, clearing the final major regulatory hurdle for the company’s next-generation launch vehicle on…

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Crew-12 Enters Prelaunch Quarantine, Launch Windows Announced

The three astronauts and one cosmonaut on NASA’s Crew 12 flight to the International Space Station have entered quarantine in preparation for their upcoming launch in about two weeks. This is a normal step in the launch campaign, and is designed to reduce the chances of communicable diseases affecting the Crew 12 flyers as well…

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