Day: August 7, 2024

Space Coast News

NASA Postpones Next Human Launch As Starliner Still Facing Issues

NASA has postponed its next astronaut launch to allow more time for Boeing to address issues with its Starliner capsule. Initially scheduled for this month, the SpaceX Crew-9 mission will now target a launch date of September 24. The delay will enable further analysis of thruster and leak problems that have plagued Starliner’s crewed test […]

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Space Coast News

SpaceX Planning Friday & Saturday Launches

SpaceX has announced a Falcon 9 rocket launch scheduled for this Friday from the Kennedy Space Center. The mission will deploy 23 more Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit, with the launch window opening at 8:13am and closing at 12:13pm on Friday. Following separation, the rocket’s first stage will land on the droneship stationed in the […]

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Regional News

Body Found Offshore From Sebastian Inlet

The U.S. Coast Guard has confirmed the recovery of a body matching the description of a missing Palm Beach boater. 57 year old Rick Ferozi was reported missing last week. His body was spotted by another boater about 35 miles northeast of Sebastian Inlet, leading to its recovery by Coast Guard crews. Authorities have positively […]

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Search For Missing Plane Ongoing

Search and rescue teams are continueing to actively search for a small plane that went missing north of Grand Bahama Island. The aircraft, which departed from Sebastian Municipal Airport on Sunday morning, was last tracked around 11am Sunday. The U.S. Coast Guard and Royal Bahamian Military are coordinating efforts to find the plane and its […]

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Space Coast News

Brevard Man Indicted For Killing His Father

A Brevard County grand jury has indicted 23-year-old Brandon Cain on charges of first-degree premeditated murder. Cain is accused of fatally shooting his father, 52-year-old Daniel Cain Jr., on July 3 before calling 911 and reporting the incident. Initially claiming self-defense, Cain’s story was contradicted by surveillance footage that actually showed him shooting his father […]

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Space Coast News

Palm Bay Teen Indicted On Two Counts Of First Degree Murder

A 16-year-old girl from Palm Bay has now been indicted on two counts of first-degree premeditated murder in connection with the deaths of her mother and her mother’s boyfriend. On July 7, the teenager is accused of staging a fake 911 call, claiming an intruder was responsible for the killings. However, police later discovered she […]

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National News

Big Lots Expands List Of Store Closures

Another large/nationwide retail chain is feeling the effects of the worsening economy. Big Lots has announced plans to close up to 315 stores nationwide, significantly more than the previously estimated 150. The retailer’s first-quarter sales for 2024 dropped over 10%, reflecting ongoing economic challenges and high inflation affecting consumer purchasing power. As of now, 293 […]

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