PORT CANAVERAL, FL – The scorched and blackened veteran 1st stage Falcon 9 booster [B1085.17] used in the SpaceX SiriusXM SXM mission successfully launched on June 28 has arrived safely back in Port Canaveral, FL – just in time to celebrate our nations looming 250th Birthday! We saw the booster on the afternoon of July 1 after it pulled into
SPACE VIEW PARK, TITUSVILLE, FL – We watched an “absolutely beautiful” night launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 hurling the 7.5 ton SiriusXM SXM-11 radio-broadcasting satellite mission to geosynchronous transfer orbit on Sunday night, June 28, from Space View Park in Titusville, FL along the Indian River lagoon into nearly cloud free and moonlit skies above. Space View Park was
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – NASA’s newest space observatory, the next generation Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope arrived on Fathers Day, June 21, at the Turn Basin wharf at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, cocooned safely inside NASA’s Pegasus barge. Appropriately, Roman was boxed up for transport inside the CHARIOT or Conditioned Housing for Air, Road and Imaging optics
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – After two weather scrubs earlier this week, the 3rd time finally proved to be the charm at last! With a gorgeous picture perfect launch for the 34th NASA SpaceX resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) thundered off the launch pad Friday evening May 15 carrying 6500 lbs hardware, science experiments & supplies to
Story by Jean Wright 2 May 2026 KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – We had an amazing tour of NASA’s Pegasus barge a couple of days ago! It arrived at the KSC Complex 39 Turn Basin Wharf at KSC Press Site on April 27th, carrying the Artemis III rocket core stage to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center. The 900-mile journey from NASA’s
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – After a two-day delay when last minute poor weather intervened to scrub liftoff, spectators were thrilled to watch the first SpaceX Falcon Heavy to sail skyward in over a year and a half from Florida’s Space Coast to deliver a massive next generation commercial communications satellite to orbit for Viasat. Liftoff of the 12th SpaceX
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – We were all excited for the potential of a rare, combined SpaceX and ULA launch double header on Florida’s Space Coast on Monday, April 27 – until poor weather intervened and scrubbed the liftoff of the first of the day namely the Falcon Heavy Monday morning as rain, winds and thunder rolled into the Kennedy
JETTY PARK/PORT CANAVERAL/CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, FL – The 3rd Blue Origin New Glenn Mission (NG-3) was declared a failure after the upper stage malfunctioned and failed to place the payload into a useable orbit and resulted in a declaration of a total loss of the giant AST Mobile satellite. After the launch team decided on a few last
CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, FL – Blue Origin announced the launch date for New Glenn’s third mission, slated to launch no earlier than Sunday, April 19, 2026, from Space Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The two-hour launch window will be open from 6:45 a.m. – 8:45 a.m. EDT / 10:45 – 12:45 UTC.
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL – The crew of Artemis II are now on their way to the Moon! – commencing an exciting history making voyage that makes them the first humans to leave our home planet Earth since NASA’s Apollo 17 moon landing mission in Dec. 1972 Thus begins an approximately 10-day slingshot mission on a trajectory around the Moon