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Future of Space Perspective up in the air as company owes $90k in unpaid rent at Titusville airport, documents show
Read full article: Future of Space Perspective up in the air as company owes $90k in unpaid rent at Titusville airport, documents showThe future of the giant balloon that planned to take people to the edge of space from Brevard County is unknown after court records show the company behind the audacious plan was served an eviction notice on Friday.
VIDEO: SpaceX launch accident likely caused by fire that sent trails of flaming debris near the Caribbean
Read full article: VIDEO: SpaceX launch accident likely caused by fire that sent trails of flaming debris near the CaribbeanSpaceX suspects a fire may have caused its Starship to break apart during liftoff and send trails of flaming debris near the Caribbean.
Palm Bay council votes to petition Congress for NASA HQ in Brevard County
Read full article: Palm Bay council votes to petition Congress for NASA HQ in Brevard CountyThe Palm Bay City Council has unanimously voted to support Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' push to move NASA's headquarters to Brevard County.
Why launching a new rocket, like Blue Origin’s New Glenn, is harder than it looks
Read full article: Why launching a new rocket, like Blue Origin’s New Glenn, is harder than it looksEverything, from the hardware to the onboard software and mission control computers on the New Glenn rocket, is newly built from scratch.
Jeff Bezos’ space company calls off debut launch of massive new rocket in final minutes of countdown
Read full article: Jeff Bezos’ space company calls off debut launch of massive new rocket in final minutes of countdownBlue Origin will try again to launch its massive new rocket as early as Thursday after calling off the debut launch because of ice buildup in critical plumbing.
Blue Origin: How a billionaire’s bold vision became reality on the Space Coast
Read full article: Blue Origin: How a billionaire’s bold vision became reality on the Space CoastIf you’re hearing rumors about when the brand-new mega-rocket from a company other than SpaceX will launch from our Space Coast for the first time on a test flight, you’re not alone.
New rockets, billon-dollar secret projects, stuck astronauts highlight big space stories in 2025
Read full article: New rockets, billon-dollar secret projects, stuck astronauts highlight big space stories in 2025On New Year's Eve, a Falcon 9 brought to a close the most prolific year ever for launches here.
‘Really close, folks:’ Blue Origin gets FAA license for 1st launch of New Glenn vehicle
Read full article: ‘Really close, folks:’ Blue Origin gets FAA license for 1st launch of New Glenn vehicleBlue Origin now has the license to attempt a first launch of its New Glenn rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.
SpaceX scrubs Astranis launch from Florida’s Space Coast, aims for new date
Read full article: SpaceX scrubs Astranis launch from Florida’s Space Coast, aims for new dateSpaceX said they are standing down from the planned early Sunday launch attempt of the Astranis satellites from Florida’s Space Coast.
NASA assembling SLS for Artemis II as uncertainty looms for moon rocket’s future
Read full article: NASA assembling SLS for Artemis II as uncertainty looms for moon rocket’s futureThe launch may have been delayed again, but workers at Kennedy Space Center are still pressing ahead on getting the second Space Launch System rocket ready for its first crew.
How old are Saturn's rings? Study suggests they could be 4.5 billion years old just like the planet
Read full article: How old are Saturn's rings? Study suggests they could be 4.5 billion years old just like the planetNew research suggests that Saturn's rings may be older than they look — possibly as old as the planet.
Hypersonic missile launched in test at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, paving way for new weapons systems
Read full article: Hypersonic missile launched in test at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, paving way for new weapons systemsThe military successfully flight-tested a hypersonic missile from Florida’s Space Coast recently, which paves the way for the U.S. Army and Navy to utilize the long-awaited weapons system.
From Central Florida to Jupiter: NASA engineer inspires at Orlando Science Center event
Read full article: From Central Florida to Jupiter: NASA engineer inspires at Orlando Science Center eventNearly two months ago, NASA’s Europa Clipper mission launched from our Space Coast, setting off on a six-year journey to explore Jupiter’s moon, Europa.
WATCH LIVE: Winter Park couple to take another ride with Bezos’ Blue Origin to edge of space
Read full article: WATCH LIVE: Winter Park couple to take another ride with Bezos’ Blue Origin to edge of spaceMarc and Sharon Hagle, who in 2022 became the first married couple to launch on a commercial space vehicle, are set to do it again.
Trump appears to be planning to attend SpaceX 'Starship' launch scheduled for Tuesday in Texas
Read full article: Trump appears to be planning to attend SpaceX 'Starship' launch scheduled for Tuesday in TexasPresident-elect Donald Trump appears to be planning to attend a SpaceX “Starship” rocket launch on Tuesday, in the latest indication of founder Elon Musk’s influence in the Republican’s orbit.
SpaceX breaks record, launches 73rd rocket of the year from Florida coast
Read full article: SpaceX breaks record, launches 73rd rocket of the year from Florida coastSpaceX broke a record with its 73rd launch of the year from Florida’s Space Coast with a successful liftoff of a Falcon 9 rocket on Saturday.
Can NASA’s continually delayed, billions-over-budget Artemis moon rocket survive?
Read full article: Can NASA’s continually delayed, billions-over-budget Artemis moon rocket survive?After yet another government oversight investigation revealing how costly and behind-schedule NASA’s multi-billion-dollar moon-bound baby really is, the ongoing question resurfaces: Can the Artemis mega-rocket survive, especially in the face of competition that continues to outshine the U.S. government’s deep space rocket?
Richard Branson will co-pilot 1st crewed flight test of Florida-based ‘space balloon’
Read full article: Richard Branson will co-pilot 1st crewed flight test of Florida-based ‘space balloon’Sir Richard Branson, the thrill-seeking billionaire behind the high-flying Virgin brand, has been announced as a co-pilot for Space Perspective’s first crewed test flight of commercialized stratospheric balloon travel.
SpaceX launches 1st Starlink mission from Florida coast since Hurricane Milton
Read full article: SpaceX launches 1st Starlink mission from Florida coast since Hurricane MiltonIn the first Falcon 9 liftoff since Hurricane Milton, SpaceX launched more internet satellites into orbit early Tuesday from the Cape.
Cape, Kennedy Space Center closed while assessing Hurricane Milton damage
Read full article: Cape, Kennedy Space Center closed while assessing Hurricane Milton damageCape Canaveral Space Force Station and the Kennedy Space Center remained closed to off-base personnel as workers continued surveying damage from Hurricane Milton.
WATCH AGAIN: ULA investigates issue after Vulcan rocket launch from Florida’s Space Coast
Read full article: WATCH AGAIN: ULA investigates issue after Vulcan rocket launch from Florida’s Space CoastUnited Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket is set to lift off Friday morning from Florida’s Space Coast for its final test flight needed for its certification process with the U.S. Space Force.
SpaceX temporarily halts Falcon 9 launches after anomaly during Crew-9 mission
Read full article: SpaceX temporarily halts Falcon 9 launches after anomaly during Crew-9 missionSpaceX has put a pause on Falcon 9 launches after reporting the second stage of the rocket used in Crew-9 experienced an off-nominal deorbit burn and landed in the ocean outside of its target area.
Spectators already camping out for SpaceX Crew-9 launch Saturday
Read full article: Spectators already camping out for SpaceX Crew-9 launch SaturdayWith NASA’s CREW-9 mission set for Saturday, Space View Park is expected to fill up with excited spectators eager to witness the historic launch. NASA reports that despite recent storms, preparations remain on schedule.
‘A long way from that:’ NASA not ‘writing off Boeing’ after Starliner mission failure
Read full article: ‘A long way from that:’ NASA not ‘writing off Boeing’ after Starliner mission failureNASA says it’s sticking with Boeing’s Starliner for future crewed missions despite the capsule’s failure to bring home two astronauts who remain stuck on the International Space Station.
The northern lights might again be visible in the US as solar activity increases. Here’s when and where
Read full article: The northern lights might again be visible in the US as solar activity increases. Here’s when and whereThe aurora borealis is continuing to dazzle viewers across the northern United States and Canada.
2 up, 4 down: Diminished Crew-9 to make room for stuck Starliner astronauts
Read full article: 2 up, 4 down: Diminished Crew-9 to make room for stuck Starliner astronautsThe next crew rotation to the International Space Station will launch with a pair of open seats to make room for the stuck Starliner astronauts.
Up close with the Space Balloon: Company shows off capsule after latest test flight
Read full article: Up close with the Space Balloon: Company shows off capsule after latest test flightThe closest access yet to how a balloon ride to the stratosphere will work was shared with reporters and Space Perspective employees Thursday as the company's Voyager ship docked with its Neptune capsule at Port Canaveral.
Giant space balloon ‘Spaceship Neptune-Excelsior’ completes 2nd test flight in Titusville
Read full article: Giant space balloon ‘Spaceship Neptune-Excelsior’ completes 2nd test flight in TitusvilleAfter completing its first test flight in 2021, Space Perspective announced it has successfully flown and landed its giant space balloon called “Spaceship Neptune-Excelsior.”
FAA proposes fine against SpaceX over unapproved launch plan changes
Read full article: FAA proposes fine against SpaceX over unapproved launch plan changesThe Federal Aviation Administration wants to fine SpaceX for allegedly failing to follow license requirements for two 2023 launches from Florida locations.
NASA’s Starliner astronauts will vote in the November election from space. Here’s how that works
Read full article: NASA’s Starliner astronauts will vote in the November election from space. Here’s how that worksNASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams may be on board the International Space Station for an extended stay after issues with Boeing Starliner, but that will not stop them from voting in the November election.
SpaceX announces Crew 9 launch date with 2-person crew from Space Coast
Read full article: SpaceX announces Crew 9 launch date with 2-person crew from Space CoastSpaceX released a new potential launch date for its Crew 9 mission. This launch will mark the first time a human spaceflight mission will take off from the Space Launch Complex-40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
SpaceX launches ‘BlueBirds’ communications satellites from Florida coast
Read full article: SpaceX launches ‘BlueBirds’ communications satellites from Florida coastThe launch is set to send five communications satellites — dubbed “BlueBirds” — for AST SpaceMobile into orbit from the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.