Day: April 10, 2024

Space Coast News

Final Delta IV Launch Successful

In a dramatic farewell, a Delta IV Heavy rocket roared to life for its final mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Tuesday afternoon. The towering rocket, known for its triple-core configuration and fiery launches, lifted off at 12:53pm yesterday, carrying a classified payload for the National Reconnaissance Office. This historic 16th flight marked […]

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Space Coast News

SpaceX Completes Early Morning Launch

Early this morning, SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying 23 more Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The launch, initially delayed three times, finally took off at 1:40am. This mission marked the second flight for the Falcon 9 first-stage booster, which returned and landed on a drone ship in the Atlantic […]

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Space Coast News

Melbourne Man Facing Murder Charge

In Melbourne, an indictment now follows the tragic death of a local man. 26 year old Chasemichael Smith faces a murder charge. He was arrested last month after the body of his childhood friend, 32 year old Kenneth Johnson, was discovered in February. Authorities allege Smith is responsible for Johnson’s death and the subsequent theft […]

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Regional News

Winter Park Man Dives Into Eclipse In Arkansas And Discovers Plane Crash

A skydiver from Winter Park captured a unique view of the recent solar eclipse while free-falling. Joshua Laquis, a skydiving enthusiast who trained at SkyDive Deland in Volusia County, traveled to Arkansas to experience the eclipse’s totality mid-air. As he descended, Laquis noticed a nearby plane crash, prompted by an engine failure. He landed at […]

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