Day: June 19, 2024

Space Coast News

Brevard Burn Ban Dropped

Several Central Florida counties have lifted burn bans following recent heavy rainfall. Brevard, Osceola, and Seminole counties have seen enough precipitation to reduce fire risks significantly. However, burn bans remain in place for Orange, Volusia, Flagler, and Polk counties due to continued dry conditions. Residents in those counties are reminded that outdoor fires are still […]

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SpaceX Launch Moved To Wednesday Evening But Weather May Have The Last Say

SpaceX called off yesterday’s planned launch of a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station because of the weather. Now, the launch is set for this afternoon from Space Launch Complex 40, with the window opening at 5:25pm and closing at 8:14pm. But that too is iffy due to the forecast. There’s only […]

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More Critical Delays For Starliner’s Return

Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, which faced a long string of delays on it’s way to it’s eventual launch, now faces even more troubling delays in its planned return from the International Space Station. Originally set for today, then moved back to this Saturday, NASA announced Tuesday that the landing has now been pushed back to no […]

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Wizard Of Oz Museum Moving From Cape Canaveral

The Wizard of Oz Museum is leaving Brevard County. The museum that has been operating in Cape Canaveral is pulling up stakes and heading for Osceola County to be a bit closer to Orlando and attractions like Disney World. Owner Fred Trust says they plan to open in Kissimmee, where they will have more room […]

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Space Coast News

Much Needed Rain Soaking The Space Coast

A weather system east of the Bahamas is stirring up some potential trouble, but don’t get all freaked out over it, we are not getting a hurricane or anything in the immediate future. A low pressure area is now showing signs of development, but there’s just a 10% chance it could form within 48 hours […]

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