Aquarium Plans Progressing
The Brevard Zoo’s ambitious plan to build a $100 million aquarium and conservation campus at Port Canaveral is progressing but remains underfunded. The project, initially set to begin construction before the end of this year, is now 85% funded. Despite the shortfall however, local leaders remain optimistic. The aquarium, when finished, will feature a manatee […]
Read MoreCrew 9 Mission Slightly Delayed
NASA and SpaceX have postponed the launch of the Crew-9 mission to September 25th at 2:28PM. Initially set for September 24th, the delay is to complete prelaunch preparations. The mission, originally slated to carry a four-person crew, will now include just NASA astronaut Nick Hague and one Russian cosmonaut, who will head to the International […]
Read MoreKeeping An Eye On The Tropics
Tropical Depression Seven, currently located about 700 miles west-northwest of the Cabo Verde Islands, could soon strengthen into a tropical storm, according to the National Hurricane Center. The depression has maximum sustained winds of 35 mph and is moving west-northwest at 17 mph. While currently no coastal watches or warnings are in effect, the system […]
Read MoreSpaceX Notches Another Success
Yesterday, SpaceX successfully launched five BlueBird satellites for AST SpaceMobile. It happened at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, where a Falcon 9 rocket lifted off at 4:52am, marking a key step in the goal to create a space-based broadband network for smartphones, aimed at providing direct-to-cell service, and extending connectivity to areas currently without cell […]
Read MoreSchool Threats Put Students And Administrators On Edge
Brevard County schools were on alert Thursday due to multiple online threats, but in the end, they were all deemed not credible. Superintendent Mark Rendell assured families in an email that the threats appear to be attempts to create chaos and have been thoroughly investigated. He added however, that all threats are taken seriously and […]
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