SpaceX is officially ready to launch astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley to the International Space Station this Wednesday. Barring any launch or weather issues, SpaceX’s Crew Dragon will lift off from the Kennedy Space Center’s historic Launch Complex 39A atop a Falcon 9 rocket on Wednesday, May 27th at 4:33 p.m. The astronauts …
Read More »SpaceX to Launch 60 Starlink Satellites Wednesday, April 22
[Image Credit: Wikipedia] Another 60 Starlink satellites are ready for launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. The satellites will beam Internet signals to future SpaceX consumers as the company seeks regulatory approval to fly all 4,400 relay stations in the network’s first phase of deployment at …
Read More »Port Canaveral’s High-Tech Fireboat to Protect Maritime and Commercial Space Operations
$4.6 Million Vessel Will Protect Maritime and Commercial Space Operations A depiction of shipbuilder Metal Shark’s custom “70 Defiant” fireboat, also known as the Marine Firefighting Rescue Vessel (MFRV), which will offer enhanced fire protection and response time capabilities to serve expanding maritime and commercial space industry operations at Port …
Read More »VIP Launch Viewing: SpaceX Starlink 1 11/11/19
11.11.2019 Falcon 9 Starlink 1: ET Launch Hours: 9:00 am Opening for Launch Ticket holders only. ET will remain open following the launch. When: November 11th, 2019. Launch Time: 10:00 am. Launch Mission: Starlink 1 | A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket is expected to launch the second batch of approximately …
Read More »Upcoming Rocket Launches & Launch Viewing
There are two upcoming rocket launches scheduled for Kennedy Space Center’s launch complex just two days apart. The first launch will take place on Saturday, April 14. The launch window opens from 7:30 – 10pm. The scheduled launch is for a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas 5 rocket. The AFSPC …
Read More »Get A Clear View of the Next SpaceX Launch & Landing at Exploration Tower
Exploration Tower will be open, for the first time ever, for guests to view a SpaceX launch and landing attempt. There is an unobstructed view on the observation deck of both events. When: June 1, 5pm – 8pm Where: Exploration Tower at Port Canaveral, 670 Dave Nisbet Dr, Port Canaveral This SpaceX mission is …
Read More »Launch Alert: ULA’s Atlas 5 on April 18
Launch Alert: ULA’s Atlas 5 will bring a Cygnus cargo freighter on the seventh cargo delivery flight to the International Space Station. This is the eighth launch of the Cygnus cargo freighter. Watch the live stream here. What: United Launch Alliance’s Atlas 5 Launch When: Between 11:11-11:41AM Where: SLC-41, Cape …
Read More »Launch Alert: SpaceX Falcon 9 on March 30
What: SpaceX Falcon 9 Launch When: March 30, between 6pm -8:30 p.m. Where: Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket will launch the SES 10 communications satellite to provide direct-to-home TV broadcasting and other telecommunication services for Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America and South America. It is also …
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