Orbital Assembly Corp. hits $1M fundraising goal, aims to have luxury space hotel open in 2027

Orbital Assembly Corp., a California-based startup that wants to pioneer construction and infrastructure in outer space, has hit its $1 million fundraising goal and aims to open an operational luxury hotel in orbit in 2027.

Universal Orlando 'evaluating' Dr. Seuss-themed land after book controversy

Dr. Seuss Enterprises made the announcement this week that 6 books would no longer be published because they "portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong."

Construction resumes on Universal Orlando's Epic Universe

Universal says the restart will result in hundreds of jobs within Universal and thousands of jobs across Central Florida.

Japanese billionaire seeks volunteers for SpaceX flight around the moon

Eccentric Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is looking for eight civilian volunteers to blast off to the Moon with him on the first-ever private commercial space trip.

Orlando attorney helps rescue fisherman off Key West
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An Orlando attorney went out on a fishing trip in the Florida Keys but ended up reeling in something bigger than a tuna. He found a man stuck at sea so he performed a daring rescue

All of the newest fair foods to try at the 2021 Strawberry Festival

From deep-fried eclairs to strawberry-infused pickles, the 2021 Florida Strawberry Festival has a variety of new options for foodies to enjoy.

'Space hurricane' seen in Earth's upper atmosphere for first time

For the first time in history, astronomers have detected what they've deemed a "space hurricane" in Earth's upper atmosphere.

Starship SN10 launches, lands successfully
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SpaceX successfully launched and landed its Starship prototype during a third high-altitude suborbital flight test from its compound in Texas.