Day: March 24, 2024

GET YOUR DUCKS NOW! Crosswinds Set for 26th Annual Great Brevard Duck Race May 18

Get ready to adopt your lucky ducks for the 24th Annual Great Brevard Duck Race! We were hoping 2022 was the return of an in-person race as we have all missed the excitement of being right in the action but due to logistical challenges, the race will be virtual. […]

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SpaceX Dragon Cargo Spacecraft Docks On International Space Station

While the International Space Station was traveling more than 262 miles over the South Atlantic Ocean, a SpaceX Dragon cargo spacecraft autonomously docked to station’s Harmony module at 7:19 a.m. EDT, with NASA astronauts Loral O’Hara and Michael Barratt monitoring operations from the station. […]

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WATCH: Port Canaveral-Based Carnival Freedom Battles Exhaust Funnel Blaze Near Eleuthera Island in the Bahamas

Port Canaveral-based Carnival Freedom reported a fire on the port side of the ship’s exhaust funnel 20 miles off Eleuthera Island in the Bahamas, while heading to Freeport after a canceled call to Princess Cay due to weather. […]

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WATCH REPLAY: SpaceX Launches Falcon 9 Rocket Saturday Night from Cape Canaveral After Weather Delay

After a more than three-hour delay, SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket at at 11:09 p.m. EDT. Saturday night from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center pad 39A. Liftoff was targeted for 7:39 p.m. ET, with the backup opportunities available until 11:29 p.m. ET. The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched another batch of 23 second-generation Starlink V2 Mini internet satellites. Following stage separation, the first stage landed on the ‘A Shortfall of Gravitas’ droneship, which was stationed in the Atlantic Ocean. […]

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WATCH: Space Coast Sports Hall of Fame 2016 Inductee Willie ‘Ric-Rac’ Wright Was Magical on Fields, Court

Many years have passed since Wille “Ric-Rac” Wright attended the African-American only Monroe High School in the early 1960s, but his former coach says watching Wright on the field and the basketball court was magical. […]

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PHOTO OF THE DAY: NASA Hubble Space Telescope Spots Spider Galaxy 30 Million Light-Years Away

This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows the gauzy-looking celestial body UGC 5829, an irregular galaxy about 30 million light-years away. […]

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GORILLA ROOFING WEATHER REPORT: Forecast for Brevard Calls for Sunny Skies, High Near 73 On Sunday

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