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NASA · Cape CanaveralLonestar Data Holdings, Inc., the 1st company in the world to provide a commercial data center service from the surface of the Moon, announced that its next Lunar Data Center, Freedom, completed testing and integration into Intuitive Machines’ IM-2 mission lander, named Athena, and was delivered to Cape Canaveral, FL. Freedom Payload on Board Athena […] The post Lonestar’s Freedom Ready for Next Lunar Data Center Mission appeared first on Stora…See the Story
Lonestar's Freedom Ready for Next Lunar Data Center Mission
Tech · Cape CanaveralThe second launch of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is being targeted for late spring, as efforts are being made to enhance its landing capabilities. The 320-foot-tall rocket was first launched on January 16, 2025, from Florida's Space Coast, successfully deploying a test version of the Blue Ring spacecraft into orbit. However, the booster stage failed to land on the recovery platform at sea. The company had anticipated this possibility and has …See the Story
Blue Origin Prepares Second New Glenn Launch, Aims for Better Landing
Astronauts · Cape CanaveralWhen Apollo 12 departed Kennedy Space Center on November 14, 1969, the spacecraft was carrying a tiny artwork titled “Moon Museum” — albeit unknowingly to the astronauts aboard. The piece was a ceramic tile measuring less than an inch, inscribed with designs from six contemporary artists. However, the idea was never sanctioned by NASA, and “Moon Museum” had to be smuggled into space. “Moon Museum” was the brainchild of concept artist Forrest Mye…See the Story
Apollo 12 astronauts left art on the moon
Astronauts · Cape CanaveralCrew-10: (L-R) Mission Specialist Kirill Peskov of Roscosmos; Pilot Nichole Ayers and Commander Anne McClain, both NASA astronauts; and Mission Specialist Takuya Onishi from JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)NASA and SpaceX are accelerating the target launch and return dates for the upcoming crew rotation missions to and from the International Space Station. The agency’s Crew-10 launch now is targeting Wednesday, March 12, pending mission…See the Story
Crew-10 Launch, Crew-9 Return Dates Revised
Cape Canaveral · Cape CanaveralA 71-year-old Canadian visitor faces federal charges after allegedly photographing classified areas at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station using a drone over three consecutive days. According to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida, Xiao Guang Pan, who was in the United States on a tourist visa, conducted unauthorized drone flights over the military installation from January 5-7, 2024, reports The Miam…See the Story
Canadian Tourist Charged With Illegal Drone Photography At Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
NASA · Cape CanaveralNASA's Pioneer 11 mission was designed to expand humanity’s understanding of the outer planets and the environment of deep space. Launched on April 6, 1973, from Cape Canaveral, Florida, aboard an Atlas-Centaur rocket, it was the second spacecraft to be sent on a trajectory beyond the asteroid belt. Pioneer 11 followed the success of its predecessor, Pioneer 10, and incorporated improvements to address the scientific challenges of extended space…See the Story
Pioneer 11 by NASA, Robotic Space Exploration Mission 1973
NOAA · Cape CanaveralIn the 2025 hurricane season, we will be able to count on the incredible images of GOES-19. This satellite will strengthen monitoring of the tropics. It is expected to be fully operational in April.Thanks to the GOES-19 satellite, we will have more detailed images of the structure of hurricanes by 2025. The satellite will be operational in April.Every hurricane season, hurricanes leave us with spectacular images of their swirling structure , but…See the Story
NOAA experts warn: “This year, hurricane images could be incredible and impactful”
Cape Canaveral · Cape CanaveralBooster B1067 being towed back into Port Canaveral after completing its 25th landing. Image by Richard P Gallagher Cape Canaveral, Florida — SpaceX is on the brink of setting a new milestone in spaceflight reusability with its Falcon 9 booster B1067 scheduled to launch for the 26th time on February 15, 2025, during the Starlink Group 12-8 mission. This mission, taking off from Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Statio…See the Story