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Ken Kremer Live Interview WESH 2 NBC News Orlando about Busy Period of Crew-11 Astronaut Medical Evacuation, Artemis II Launch Status and New NASA Leadership: Video

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL –  I was interviewed live by WESH 2 NBC News Orlando on Jan. 14 about a very busy period right now for NASA with the NASA SpaceX Crew-11 early undocking and medical evacuation today from the International Space Station (ISS) of a Crew Dragon with an ailing astronaut, a NASA Artemis II human Moon mission launch status

‘Bittersweet’ Farewell Message from NASA astronaut Mike Fincke As Crew 11 Bids Farwell to ISS After Astronaut Medical Issue Requires Early Earth Return

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL –  NASA astronaut Mike Fincke of Crew 11 posted a ‘Bittersweet’ Farewell Message (see below) – as the 4 person astronaut team ready to bid farewell to the ISS International Space Station early due to an unexpected and serious astronaut medical illness condition that requires early return to Earth for more detailed evaluation and diagnosis on the

Beautiful Pre-Sunset SpaceX Starlink 6-96 Mission Blastoff With Ocean Going Reflecting Cruise Ship and Beachgoers at Jetty Park: Photos

JETTY PARK BEACH/PORT CANAVERAL, FL – Spectators were treated to a beautiful pre-sunset blastoff Friday later afternoon, Jan. 9, when SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket blasted off at last after several hours of delays on another Starlink mission as it soared over Jetty Park beach and pier populated by many beachgoers frolicking in the Atlantic ocean waves and as  multiple cruise

Ken Kremer Live Interview on Fox 35 Orlando About Cancelled Spacewalk and Crew-11 Astronaut Ailment on ISS Could Cause Early Return Home: Video

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL –  On Jan. 8 I was interviewed live on Fox 35 Orlando regarding the sudden and unexpected serious ‘medical situation’ ailing a Crew-11 astronaut on board the International Space Station – that forced NASA to cancel a spacewalk planned for today and potentially may cause an unprecedented early return of the entire 4 person crew to Earth

Ken Kremer Interviewed by WESH 2 NBC News Orlando about Upcoming NASA SpaceX Crew-12 Mission to ISS now entering Final Years

CAPE CANAVERAL, FL –  I was interviewed by WESH 2 NBC News Orlando about NASAs upcoming Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) as the orbiting science outpost enters its final five years or so of operating life. We also discussed NASAs plans about what comes next after the ISS is retired – namely commercial space stations Crew-12 is

Spectacular SpaceX Sunset Jellyfish Liftoff Seen at Sea During Carnival Venezia Cruise in Atlantic Delivers 3000th Starlink to Orbit in 2025 on Record Setting Falcon 9: Photos

NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN on CARNIVAL VENEZIA CRUISE SHIP, 8 Dec 2025 –  Rather incredibly we enjoyed another spectacular viewing of a gorgeous SpaceX jellyfish plume forming at sunset at sea over the North Atlantic Ocean during a record setting Falcon 9 Starlink mission launch on Dec. 8 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida! Furthermore – As seen from over