space shuttle /tags/space-shuttle space shuttle en-US WLRN Mon, 04 Dec 2023 21:29:57 GMT 港澳天下彩TV's 'When We Were Shuttle' film garners Suncoast Emmy Award /south-florida/2023-12-04/when-we-were-shuttle-film-suncoast-emmy-award Director Zachary Weil was recognized for his work on WLRN鈥檚 original production, a two-hour feature film that explores the Space Shuttle Program through the eyes of some of the exceptional men and women who worked behind-the-scenes to make it fly. Mon, 04 Dec 2023 21:29:57 GMT /south-florida/2023-12-04/when-we-were-shuttle-film-suncoast-emmy-award 港澳天下彩News Staff Sundial Now: The triumphs and tragedies of Florida's remarkable space shuttle era /2022-11-04/sundial-now-the-triumphs-and-tragedies-of-floridas-remarkable-space-shuttle-era 鈥淲hen We Were Shuttle鈥 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 Uncrewed Blue Origin rocket encounters anomaly during flight, capsule escapes /news/2022-09-13/uncrewed-blue-origin-rocket-encounters-anomaly-during-flight-capsule-escapes Jeff Bezos鈥 private space company Blue Origin is investigating an anomaly of its New Shepard rocket after launching Monday from West Texas. There were no people on board. Tue, 13 Sep 2022 12:00:00 GMT /news/2022-09-13/uncrewed-blue-origin-rocket-encounters-anomaly-during-flight-capsule-escapes Brendan Byrne Artemis moon launch could boost Florida鈥檚 space efforts /news/2022-08-26/artemis-moon-launch-could-boost-floridas-space-efforts With the next step in America鈥檚 return to the moon set for Monday, Florida鈥檚 aerospace agency views the launch of the unmanned Artemis 1 mission as reinforcing the importance of space-related business around Cape Canaveral. Fri, 26 Aug 2022 14:15:00 GMT /news/2022-08-26/artemis-moon-launch-could-boost-floridas-space-efforts Jim Turner | News Service of Florida NASA names 2021 astronaut candidates as it plans for moon missions /news/2021-12-07/nasa-names-2021-astronaut-candidates-as-it-plans-for-moon-missions The group of would-be astronauts includes four women and reflects a broad stretch of America, from Alaska to Puerto Rico. Tue, 07 Dec 2021 12:21:23 GMT /news/2021-12-07/nasa-names-2021-astronaut-candidates-as-it-plans-for-moon-missions Bill Chappell SpaceX astronauts have returned to Earth after a 200-day flight /news/2021-11-09/spacex-astronauts-have-returned-to-earth-after-a-200-day-flight The astronauts were at the International Space Station and splashed down in the Gulf of Mexico near Pensacola. Tue, 09 Nov 2021 11:59:16 GMT /news/2021-11-09/spacex-astronauts-have-returned-to-earth-after-a-200-day-flight Associated Press NASA shifts two astronauts to SpaceX Crew Dragon mission as Boeing continues working Starliner delay /news/2021-10-07/nasa-shifts-two-astronauts-to-spacex-crew-dragon-mission-as-boeing-continues-working-starliner-delay The delay of Boeing鈥檚 Starliner spacecraft is prompting NASA to reassign two of its astronauts to SpaceX鈥檚 Crew Dragon capsule on a mission to the International Space Station next year. Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:27:56 GMT /news/2021-10-07/nasa-shifts-two-astronauts-to-spacex-crew-dragon-mission-as-boeing-continues-working-starliner-delay Brendan Byrne Bezos Asks NASA To Reconsider Lunar Lander Contact, Offers $2 Billion In Incentives /news/2021-07-27/bezos-asks-nasa-to-reconsider-lunar-lander-contact-offers-2-billion-in-incentives Blue Origin is asking NASA to reconsider selecting the aerospace company to build a new lander for future human missions to the moon. The company is offering billions of dollars in incentives if selected. Tue, 27 Jul 2021 11:21:34 GMT /news/2021-07-27/bezos-asks-nasa-to-reconsider-lunar-lander-contact-offers-2-billion-in-incentives Brendan Byrne A Space For All? How Will Space Tourism Shape Access To Space /news/2021-07-21/a-space-for-all-how-will-space-tourism-shape-access-to-space Billionaire Jeff Bezos has reached a life-long goal of flying in space. His company Blue Origin launched its first mission with passengers Tuesday morning from West Texas, ushering in a new era of private space tourism. But with a high price tag can only the wealthy fly? Wed, 21 Jul 2021 11:49:16 GMT /news/2021-07-21/a-space-for-all-how-will-space-tourism-shape-access-to-space Brendan Byrne Jeff Bezos And Blue Origin Travel Deeper Into Space Than Richard Branson /news/2021-07-20/jeff-bezos-and-blue-origin-will-try-to-travel-deeper-into-space-than-richard-branson The founder of Amazon, who stepped down as CEO this month, lifted off early Tuesday with three crewmates on the maiden flight of Blue Origin's New Shepard launch vehicle. Tue, 20 Jul 2021 11:03:24 GMT /news/2021-07-20/jeff-bezos-and-blue-origin-will-try-to-travel-deeper-into-space-than-richard-branson Scott Neuman