Kennedy Space Center spent $145K in taxpayer money to clean center after COVID-19 case: TMZ
After a Kennedy Space Center employee tested positive for COVID-19, it apparently cost over $145,000 to sanitize the center, according to TMZ.
COVID-19 could delay important upcoming space missions
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched its Atlas V rocket on Thursday from Cape Canaveral. Some upcoming missions are in jeopardy or delayed due to coronavirus concerns.
ULA successfully launches Atlas V
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) launched its Atlas V rocket on Thursday from Cape Canaveral. Some upcoming missions are in jeopardy or delayed due to coronavirus concerns.
ULA's Atlas V rocket lifts off from Cape Canaveral after delayed start
United Launch Alliance said that the Atlas V rocket is carrying critical new national assets into orbit for secure communications.
ULA still targeting Thursday launch for Atlas V rocket
United Launch Alliance will use an Atlas V 551 rocket to launch a communications satellite for the U.S. Space Force on Thursday.
Apollo 15 astronaut Al Worden, who circled moon, dies at 88
The astronaut flew to the moon in 1971 and appeared on episodes of "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."
Liftoff! SpaceX launches sixth batch of Starlink satellites
Liftoff is scheduled for 8:16 a.m. EDT from launchpad 39A.
Delayed again: SpaceX Falcon 9 launch scrubbed upon liftoff due to engine power issue
The Falcon 9 rocket will take 60 Starlink satellites into space on Sunday.
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex to close starting Monday due to threat of coronavirus
The Kennedy Space Center will continue to monitor the situation and when it is deemed safe to return, the entire facility will be cleaned and sanitized prior to re-opening.
Full worm supermoon on deck: What you need to know
The celestial event will be the first of three supermoons in 2020, according to the Old Farmer’s Almanac. EarthSky notes that the full worm moon will be the second-closest of the year’s supermoons.
SpaceX launches station supplies, nails 50th rocket landing
A Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to blast off from Cape Canaveral on Friday night at 11:50 p.m. SpaceX says there is the possibility that residents of Brevard, Indian River, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, and Volusia counties may hear one or more sonic booms during the landing attempt of the rocket's first stage.
Meet Perseverance: Mars rover gets name ahead of planned July launch
NASA's next Mars rover finally has a name. Perseverance, a six-wheeled robotic explorer, will blast off this summer to collect Martian samples for eventual return to Earth.
SpaceX will team up with Armed Forces for War Games in April
SpaceX, the new kid of the block space company, wants to show the DOD what Starlink satellites could do in a battle-zone.
SpaceX to team with military for test drill
SpaceX is proving to be a powerhouse in space travel. Soon, they will team up with the U.S. military to demonstrate that their network of satellites can be lethal.
SpaceX to launch Falcon 9 rocket next week
The launch window opens at 11:50 p.m.
Pioneering black NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson dies
NASA says pioneering black mathematician Katherine Johnson has died. She worked on NASA's early space missions and was portrayed in the film "Hidden Figures," about black female aerospace workers.
NASA says pioneering black mathematician Katherine Johnson has died
Katherine Johnson, a mathematician who calculated rocket trajectories and earth orbits for NASA's early space missions and was later portrayed in the 2016 hit film "Hidden Figures," about pioneering black female aerospace workers, has died. She was 101.
Push to send tourists to space soon: Would you go?
Four space tourists could have the adventure of a lifetime next year. Are you going to be one of them?
Push to send tourists to space soon
Space tourism could be right around the corner. Two companies in the aerospace industry are teaming up to make it a reality sooner than later.
SpaceX to allow private citizens to launch into space on Dragon spacecraft, space exploration company announces
Space Adventures, a private space exploration company, announced on Tuesday that they have reached an agreement with SpaceX to launch private citizens on the Dragon spacecraft.