CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, FL – A trailblazing robotic mission dubbed MRV-MEP aimed at extending the operational lifetime of aging, ailing and malfunctioning satellites residing in geosynchronous orbit (GEO) lifted off from the Florida Space Coast on a hot sunny Tuesday afternoon on July 21 atop a veteran SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on its final flight. This flight also
CAPE CANAVERAL SPACE FORCE STATION, FL – A ground breaking robotic mission dubbed MRV-MEP has the goal of extending the lifetime of aging, ailing and malfunctioning satellites residing in geosynchronous orbit (GEO) and is aiming for liftoff on atop a veteran SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on July 21 from the Florida Space Coast. This flight also counts as a very
MELBOURNE, FL – The predawn skies blossomed as a beautiful and colorful and long lasting space ‘Jellyfish’ formed over the Florida Space Coast, after a SpaceX Falcon 9 first stage launched to space and back for a record breaking 36th time on Thursday, July 9. On Thursday, July 9 at 5:25 a.m. ET (0925 UTC) Falcon 9 launched 29 Starlink
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
PORT CANAVERAL, FL – The scorched and blackened veteran 1st stage Falcon 9 booster B1078.29 used in the secretive SpaceX Starfall Demo mission successfully launched on June 23 has arrived safely back in Port Canaveral, FL I saw the booster on the afternoon of June 29 a few days after it arrived on June 25 and was pulled into Port
SPACE VIEW PARK, TITUSVILLE, FL- I watched the launch of the secretive SpaceX Starfall reentry capsule demonstration mission early Tuesday morning, June 23, from Space View Park in Titusville, FL along the Indian River lagoon. Starfall was the first flight of new SpaceX reentry technology – testing a new hockey puck shaped reentry capsule dish that can return up to
PORT CANAVERAL/TITUSVILLE, FL- Two days after a beautiful sunrise blastoff that caused the formation of an undulating space jellyfish high in the skies over the Florida Space Coast, the veteran and scorched first stage that propelled that Starlink mission to orbit on May 21, has arrived back into Port Canaveral See our photos taken on May 23 across from the
TITUSVILLE, FL – A spectacular SpaceX Jellyfish formed high in the skies over the Space Coast soon after the launch of another batch of Starlink broadband internet satellites just before sunrise on Thursday, May 21. Liftoff of the SpaceX Falcon 9 on the Starlink 10-31 mission took place at 6:04 a.m. ET (1004 UTC) on May 21 from Space Launch
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