Young Aviation Students Take to the Skies
July 17, 2022 - At the Merritt Island Airport, a new generation of aviators are learning the basics and taking control. Called the Experimental Aircraft Association Young Eagles Chapter 724,
SpaceX Sets Records
July 17, 2022 - On Sunday (7/17) another Falcon 9 blasted into the sky from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. SpaceX is using a system where many of the components
SpaceX Preps 30th Falcon 9 Launch of 2022
July 14, 2022 – SpaceX’s next mission is scheduled to take off Thursday night from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. A Falcon 9 rocket will launch a Dragon cargo
Edgewood Wins State in 3M Young Scientist Contest
July 1, 2022 - An Edgewood Jr./Sr. High School student is one of 31 state winners in the national 3M Young Scientist contest for inventing a way to mitigate harmful
MI Has Only Quadramodal Transportation Hub On Earth
July 7, 2022 - Located just outside of the gates of Kennedy Space Center, Exploration Park is on Merritt Island on Florida’s Space Coast – the only place in the
Artemis Launch Window Opens in Aug 2022
July 2, 2022 - The journey back to the moon for NASA continues with final repairs, testing and closeouts on the Space Launch System. The 322-foot-tall moon rocket completed tests
Blue Origin Expansion
June 30, 2022 - Blue Origin already has a major presence on Merritt Island at Exploration Park located in Kennedy Space Center and an expansion into a "South Campus" is
Looking Back, Looking Up
Northern Merritt Island is actually the home of Kennedy Space Center and we're proud to be so close to where so much of America's space history has taken place.
Government Work – Its not Easy! – But can be very Rewarding
June 22, 2022 - We're sharing a story that highlights not only the type of project that MIRA helps fund, but also shows the collaboration necessary to get these projects
TWO LNG-powered vessels call Port Canaveral home
On June 20th, Port Canaveral will welcome Disney Cruise Lines’ brand new ship, the Disney Wish, as the newest homeported ship.
Capt. Ed Lanni Receives Congressional Gold Medal
At the Memorial Day commemoration held at the Brevard Veterans Memorial Center on Merritt Island, Congressman Bill Posey presented Capt. Ed Lanni with the Congressional Gold Medal for World War II Merchant Mariners.
Zoning Changes for Health First Move Forward
May 13, 2022 - The Brevard County Planning and Zoning Board this week approved zoning changes and variances that would allow Health First to build a new hospital and "wellness
