/tags/space-coast Space Coast en-US WLRN Fri, 04 Nov 2022 10:00:00 GMT /2022-11-04/sundial-now-the-triumphs-and-tragedies-of-floridas-remarkable-space-shuttle-era “When We Were Shuttle” is a new documentary exploring the space shuttle program through the stories of the people who made it happen. Zachary Weil, the director and producer behind the film, joined Sundial Now to discuss these lesser-known stories about Florida's Space Coast. Fri, 04 Nov 2022 10:00:00 GMT /2022-11-04/sundial-now-the-triumphs-and-tragedies-of-floridas-remarkable-space-shuttle-era Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena /news/2022-06-22/from-a-new-space-station-to-supply-chain-solutions-a-check-in-with-commercial-space From filling the gap left by a retiring International Space Station to a possible solution to a unique supply chain issue, commercial space leaders weigh in on the future of the industry. Wed, 22 Jun 2022 18:18:00 GMT /news/2022-06-22/from-a-new-space-station-to-supply-chain-solutions-a-check-in-with-commercial-space Brendan Byrne /news/2022-05-20/boeings-starliner-launches-from-cape-canaveral-on-critical-test-for-nasa-but-not-without-problems Boeing’s Starliner capsule has left the ground and is on its way to the International Space Station. It comes after nearly a two and a half year delay of a critical test flight for the vehicle designed to fly NASA astronauts. Fri, 20 May 2022 19:00:00 GMT /news/2022-05-20/boeings-starliner-launches-from-cape-canaveral-on-critical-test-for-nasa-but-not-without-problems Brendan Byrne /news/2022-03-18/nasas-artemis-1-moon-rocket-reaches-the-launch-pad NASA's Artemis 1 rocket, the Space Launch System, reached the Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39B on Friday. The successor to the Apollo program could one day send humans back to the moon. Fri, 18 Mar 2022 16:05:50 GMT /news/2022-03-18/nasas-artemis-1-moon-rocket-reaches-the-launch-pad Brendan Byrne /2021-09-17/desantis-threatens-vaccine-mandate-fines-the-end-of-standardized-testing-and-an-all-civilian-space-trip The mayor of Orange County discusses vaccine mandates for employees and the possible repercussions from the state. Plus, Florida may do away with standardized testing and a historic space mission launches from the state's Space Coast. Fri, 17 Sep 2021 20:23:17 GMT /2021-09-17/desantis-threatens-vaccine-mandate-fines-the-end-of-standardized-testing-and-an-all-civilian-space-trip Andrea Perdomo /news/2021-04-30/last-piece-of-nasas-new-moon-rocket-arrives-at-kennedy-space-center The final piece of NASA’s next moon rocket was unloaded Thursday at Kennedy Space Center ahead of an uncrewed launch to the moon and back later this year. Fri, 30 Apr 2021 10:43:38 GMT /news/2021-04-30/last-piece-of-nasas-new-moon-rocket-arrives-at-kennedy-space-center Brendan Byrne /local-news/2021-03-10/finders-not-keepers-florida-considering-ban-on-keeping-found-spacecraft-parts Under the House and Senate bills, violators would risk a first-degree misdemeanor charge and could face up to one year in jail, one year of probation and a fine of up to $1,000. Wed, 10 Mar 2021 11:53:14 GMT /local-news/2021-03-10/finders-not-keepers-florida-considering-ban-on-keeping-found-spacecraft-parts Hope Dean - Fresh Take Florida /news/2021-01-19/nasa-investigates-early-shutdown-of-moon-rocket-engine-test NASA engineers completed a preliminary investigation into Saturday’s SLS engine test that resulted in an early shutdown of the test. Tue, 19 Jan 2021 22:26:12 GMT /news/2021-01-19/nasa-investigates-early-shutdown-of-moon-rocket-engine-test Brendan Byrne /local-news/2021-01-15/florida-holds-out-hope-for-part-of-space-force-after-alabama-wins-headquarters Florida officials maintained Thursday they can still land Space Force operations and facilities, a day after the state was passed over for the command... Fri, 15 Jan 2021 13:34:01 GMT /local-news/2021-01-15/florida-holds-out-hope-for-part-of-space-force-after-alabama-wins-headquarters Jim Turner - News Service of Florida /news/2021-01-05/its-going-to-be-a-busy-year-for-rocket-launches-on-floridas-space-coast SpaceX is set to launch a communication satellite this week from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The Falcon 9 launch will mark the start of a busy year for launches on Florida’s Space Coast. Tue, 05 Jan 2021 19:28:06 GMT /news/2021-01-05/its-going-to-be-a-busy-year-for-rocket-launches-on-floridas-space-coast Brendan Byrne