Commercial space business booming along Space Coast
The commercial space business is booming, and now there are concerns that the space Coast won't be able to handle the rush.
Giant rattlesnake caught in Polk County
A wildlife trapper said he captured a massive rattlesnake in Polk County. A woman called Dustin Hooper with All Creatures Wildlife Control for help after she spotted the snake in her chicken coop. Hooper said the snake was nearly six feet in length and estimated it was about 10 years old.
What the Inspiration4 crew is up to
After months of preparation, the Inspiration4 for crew is finally up in space, orbiting the Earth for three days. Thanks to a fully autonomous vehicle, they will have free time on their hands for a number of activities.
SpaceX makes history again with all-civilian mission launch
History was made yet again on Florida's Space Coast as SpaceX successfully launches the first all-civilian crew on a mission dubbed Inspiration4.
PHOTOS & VIDEOS: Images capture historic SpaceX Inspiration4 launch
SpaceX's first private flight has blasted off with two contest winners, a health care worker, and their billionaire sponsor on Wednesday.
Meet the first all-civilian crew of SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission
Liftoff is set for 8:02 p.m. on Wednesday, September 15th from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Inspiration4 Launch Forecast: Will the weather allow for liftoff?
The civilians will ride alone in a fully automated Dragon capsule, the same kind that SpaceX uses to send astronauts to and from the space station.
SpaceX Inspiration4 arrives in Florida, will complete experiments during mission
Inspiration4 will launch on Wednesday, September 15th from Launch Complex 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, SpaceX said.
SpaceX's first all-civilian spaceflight launch date set, will orbit around Earth for 3 days
Inspiration4 will blast off Sept. 15 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
ISS crew speaks with NASA Administrator Bill Nelson
The astronauts onboard the International Space Station got a chance to chat with NASA Administrator and former U.S. Senator Bill Nelson. He asked the crew a very important question about their workouts.
Loose dogs causing problems in Apopka
A dangerous pack of dogs were seen roaming the streets in Apopka. A woman says they mauled her pup to death while they out for a walk.
FWC: Daytona Beach man 'intentionally' hit alligator with mower
A man was arrested after Florida Fish and Wildlife (FWC) says he hit an alligator with mower machinery used to cut grass and destroyed a nest of eggs.
Engineers troubleshoot Starliner capsule
Boeing's Starliner capsule is heading back to the factory for further assessment before it is ready for launch. It was supposed to be sent into orbit atop a ULA Atlas V rocket on July 30 but was delayed. A new launch date has not been set.
2021 Florida Python Challenge wraps up
The results are in for the 2021 Florida Python Challenge with 223 invasive pythons caught. The 10-day-event last month more than doubled the number of pythons captured the previous year.
NASA wants to expand commercial capabilities of ISS
NASA is looking to expand the commercial capabilities of the International Space Station. NASA Administrator Bill Nelson spoke about the future of the ISS at Cape Canaveral on Tuesday. He highlighted the efforts of private companies, which are playing a larger role in research on the outpost.
Turtle learning to swim after flipper amputated
After a sea turtle got tangled in a fishing line, it had to have one of his flippers amputated. Now, the turtle name Riptide is learning to swim all over again at the Brevard Zoo.
Boeing's Starliner scheduled to launch Friday
Boeing's Starliner is supposed to launch in 2:53 p.m. on Friday afternoon. The weather could impact Boeing Starliner launch the first report is showing a 60% chance of violating weather constraints.
NASA unveils first results from Mars Perseverance Rover
The Perseverance Rover is hard at work, searching for signs of ancient life on Mars. After five months of experiments and research, NASA shared its first scientific results on Wednesday. The rover landed on the Red Planet in February.
Blue Origin launches Jeff Bezos into space on company's 1st human flight
Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin launched its first crewed rocket on Tuesday with the billionaire on board, along with three others.
Blue Origin preparing for its first-ever crewed rocket launch
The historic launch will carry Jeff Bezos, his brother Mark, 82-year-old aviator Wally Funk, and 18-year-old physics student Oliver Daemen to space.