Day: June 17, 2024

Regional News

Boater Rescued In Volusia County

A boater is safe after a dramatic rescue operation on Saturday in Volusia County. It happened in the Mosquito Lagoon, where the boater was initially reported missing when their boat capsized. A boat captain led rescue crews onto the lagoon, where marine units soon joined in the search. A good Samaritan on a jet ski […]

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Space Coast News

Fatal Crash On I-95 In Brevard County

One person was killed in a crash on Friday afternoon in Brevard County along I-95. The Florida Highway Patrol says it occurred around 1:45 p.m. when a Chevy Malibu was stopped in the inside southbound lane near mile marker 161 in Sebastian, and a Toyota Corolla, traveling in the same lane, rear-ended the Malibu while […]

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Space Coast News

SpaceX Planning Two Potential Launches This Week

Another SpaceX launch is planned this week. In fact, maybe two launches will be seen over the skies of Brevard County this week. Weather permitting, a Falcon 9 rocket will lift off Tuesday sometime during a launch window that opens at 5:35PM and closes tomorrow at 8:53PM. It will be carrying an ASTRA-1P communications satellite. […]

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Beachside Communities Target Noise

Indian Harbour Beach and Indialantic are considering new measures to address noise complaints, sparked by residents’ concerns over increasing urban noise. Both cities are drafting stricter noise ordinances following a surge in complaints against businesses and events generating excessive noise levels. The issue has particularly impacted residents living near new commercial establishments, prompting city officials […]

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Potential Tropical Disturbance Being Watched

A potential tropical disturbance is being monitored by the National Hurricane Center, expected to form northeast of the central Bahamas by midweek. This system poses a possible impact on Brevard County as it moves westward or west-northwestward. Forecasters say environmental conditions may favor its development, with a 30-percent chance within the next seven days.

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Starliner Departure From ISS Now Delayed Due To Mechanical Issues

NASA has delayed the departure of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft from the International Space Station. The decision comes as engineers work to resolve ongoing issues, including helium leaks and problems now affecting four Reaction Control System thrusters. Originally set for tomorrow, the departure is now targeted for no earlier than Saturday. The spacecraft, carrying NASA astronauts […]

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Space Coast News

Fire In Titusville

Early Friday morning, Titusville Fire Department responded to a blaze at 4830 Barna Avenue. Upon arrival, firefighters found the home fully engulfed, facing significant challenges due to its condition and heavy fire load. The State Fire Marshal is investigating the cause. One firefighter had to be treated after sustaining minor injuries.

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