Blue Origin’s New Glenn Reaches Orbit
(Blue Origin Press Release) January 16, 2025 - New Glenn safely reached its intended orbit during today's NG-1 mission, accomplishing the company's primary objective. New Glenn’s seven BE-4 engines ignited
Port Canaveral Named ‘Best Cruise Homeport’ by Cruise Hive for the Fifth Time
(Port Canaveral Press Release) Award reaffirms Port’s commitment to making Central Florida an attractive option for passengers and cruise lines alike January 13, 2025 - Port Canaveral – the world’s
Universities Band Together for Space Research
SPACE FLORIDA NEWS RELEASE Recently, Space Florida’s Board of Directors designated the Florida University Space Research Consortium, as the state’s official space research entity, which will facilitate the awarding of
Brevard Public Schools Named a Purple Star District with 91 Schools Recognized
(Brevard Public Schools Press Release) Brevard County, FL – Brevard Public Schools (BPS) is proud to announce its designation as a Purple Star District by the Florida Department of Education,
Florida Small Business Loans Available
For Immediate Release: January 6, 2025 FloridaCommerce Announces an Additional $167 Million Available For Florida Small Business through the State Small Business Credit Initiative 2.0 ~ Since January 2023, Florida
Will Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Launch for the First Time This Week? Maybe.
January 5, 2025 – Speculation is high concerning the imminent launching of one of the largest space vehicles from Florida’s Space Coast since the days of the Apollo Mission when
New Year Launch Gives 2024 A Record-Breaking Space Record
December 31, 2024 – When a Falcon 9 rocket took off from pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center on Dec. 31, it marked the 93rd and last launch for the
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Hotfire A Success
New Glenn successfully completed an integrated launch vehicle hotfire test on Dec. 27, 2024,, the final major milestone on the vehicle’s road to first flight. NG-1 will carry a Blue
Airbus Expands in Merritt Island
November 20, 2024 - Airbus U.S. Space & Defense Satellite factory is scheduled to complete an expansion project by mid-2025 in Exploration Park at Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island.
SpaceX Launches A Record-Breaking Veterans Day
November 12, 2024 – We have to salute the team at SpaceX. On Veteran’s Day the company sent a Falcon 9 rocket into space and then about four hours later did it again.
Amphitheatre Breaks Ground
October 29, 2024 - This morning's ground breaking ceremony for The Amphitheatre at Veterans Memorial Park in Merritt Island was outstanding! Offering remarks on the significance of the project to
First Watch Comes to Merritt Island
First Watch hosted an early opening on Saturday, Oct. 19 and Sunday, Oct.20 and will open to the public on Monday Oct 21, and your MIRA news team was on
