SpaceX, Florida and Falcon 9 rocket
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Depending on weather and cloud cover, a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Cape Canaveral may be seen from Jacksonville to West Palm Beach, Florida.
The commercial spaceflight company filed preliminary paperwork to build a satellite communications facility in Myakka City, according to Manatee County records. SpaceX, which Elon Musk founded in 2002, has become a leader in aerospace and is known for its rocket launches and partnership with NASA.
SpaceX will ring in July with a doubleheader launch day. Here's what to know about the two rocket launches coming up.
Depending on weather conditions and clouds, some rocket launches from Cape Canaveral and NASA are visible in Jacksonville Beach, Ponte Vedra, Florida
SpaceX launched the EUMETSAT MTG-S1 weather satellite for the European Space Agency just as storms rolled into the Space Coast. The liftoff was right on time, bolting off the launch pad at 5:04 p.m. July 1 from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A.
The last of a series of public hearings will gather input from the Brevard County community on the future of SpaceX’s Starship launches from Florida.
The private crew included Ax-4 mission commander and former NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson. It was her fifth trip to space and extended her record-setting duration to 695 days, the most of any American.