The Space Coast has seen a recent explosion in the Space Industry, and with it, thousands of new Brevard County residents are moving to the Space Coast, all seeking careers in the largest space companies: NASA, SpaceX, Boeing, Lockheed Martin and United Launch Alliance.
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Watch Live as NASA’s SLS Rocket undergoes Wet Dress Rehearsal
Watch Live as NASA’s SLS rocket goes through the Wet Dress Rehearsal test
Artemis I WDR Update: Countdown is Underway for Wet Dress Rehearsal
At 5:00 p.m. EDT, or L-45 hours, 40 minutes before the initial targeted test T-0, the launch team arrived at their stations inside the Launch Control Center at @NASAKennedy. The countdown is now underway for the wet dress rehearsal test for Artemis I.
NASA moves two astronauts off delayed Boeing missions to SpaceX in rare reassignment
NASA moved a pair of astronauts off Boeing’s first two crewed missions to a SpaceX mission next year, in a rare reassignment as the aerospace giant’s Starliner capsule remains delayed in development.
Kennedy Space Center raises admission prices, adds new ticket option
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is raising admission prices as well as introducing a new two-day ticket option.
NASA to Set Up Independent Study on Unidentified Aerial Phenomena
NASA is commissioning a study team to start early in the fall to examine unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) – that is, observations of events in the sky that cannot be identified as aircraft or known natural phenomena – from a scientific perspective.
Remembering Fire Fighters killed in 1981 Ransom Fire
On June 8th 1981, Scott Maness and Beau Sauselein died fighting the #RansomeRoadFire Merritt Island NWR when their tractor plow high-centered on a stump.
DeSantis vetoes more than $500,000 earmarked for Mims STEM initiative
During last week’s announcement of vetoes from the state budget, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that $510,000 won’t be going towards the East Mims Learning Center and Innovation Lab.
Dragon Mission on Hold as Astronauts Conduct Eye Exams, Spacesuit Work
NASA and SpaceX are standing down from this week’s Falcon 9 launch of the CRS-25 cargo mission to the International Space Station. Officials from NASA and SpaceX met today to discuss an issue identified over the weekend and the best path forward.
State Legislature approves $1.2 million for ‘Aerospace Center of Excellence’ at EFSC Titusville
The building will include four specialized labs in electronics, metal fabrication, fluids and composites. It will be housed in a repurposed gym that is now underutilized.