Category: Kennedy Space Center

Artemis II Astronauts Successfully Conduct Launch Day Demonstration at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center

The Artemis II crew and teams with NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems Program successfully completed the first in a series of integrated ground system tests at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida in preparation for their mission around the Moon. […]

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Woman Charged With Unlawfully Bringing a Firearm Onto Kennedy Space Center

United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announced the return of an indictment charging Katie Jeane Mahai, 41, of Ocala, with armed trespass, fleeing and eluding law enforcement officers, and unlawfully bringing a firearm onto Kennedy Space Center. […]

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NASA Approves Axiom Space’s Third Private Astronaut Crew for 2024 Launch from Kennedy Space Center

NASA and its international partners approved the crew for Axiom Space’s third private astronaut mission to the International Space Station, launching from the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida no earlier than January 2024. […]

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WATCH: SpaceX Crew-7 Launches from Kennedy Space Center, Will Dock With ISS Harmony Module at 8:39 a.m. Sunday

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched Dragon’s seventh operational human spaceflight mission (Crew-7) on Saturday, August 26 at 3:27 a.m. ET, to the International Space Station from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. […]

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PHOTO GALLERY: SpaceX Crew-7 Launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on Saturday

SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched Dragon’s seventh operational human spaceflight mission (Crew-7) on Saturday, August 26 at 3:27 a.m. ET, to the International Space Station from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. […]

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ARTEMIS MISSION UPDATE: Artemis II Crew Meets With Steve Wilson During Orion Media Day at Kennedy Space Center

Orion Media Day was held Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at the Kennedy Space Center. We were provided with the opportunity to talk with the crew of Artemis II and with individuals involved with the Orion spacecraft and Artemis missions. […]

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WATCH LIVE: SpaceX to Attempt Falcon Heavy Launch Again Friday Night From Kennedy Space Center

SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, July 26 for Falcon Heavy’s launch of the Hughes JUPITER 3 mission to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. […]

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UPDATE: SpaceX to Attempt Falcon Heavy Launch Again Friday From Kennedy Space Center

SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, July 26 for Falcon Heavy’s launch of the Hughes JUPITER 3 mission to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. […]

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WATCH LIVE: SpaceX Falcon Heavy Ready to Launch Hughes JUPITER 3 Mission From Kennedy Space Center Tonight

SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, July 26 for Falcon Heavy’s launch of the Hughes JUPITER 3 mission to a geosynchronous transfer orbit from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. […]

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SATELLITE PROCESSING HEATS UP AT KSC: Amazon’s Project Kuiper Expands to Kennedy Space Center, All Points’ Space Prep Developing Commercial Multi-User Facilities

Much needed satellite processing capacity is heating up at Kennedy Space Center as Space Florida, the state’s aerospace finance and development authority, announced that Amazon’s Project Kuiper has expanded to Florida, investing $120 million into the construction of a satellite processing facility at Space Florida’s Launch and Landing Facility located at Kennedy Space Center. […]

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NASA Delivers Laser Communications Terminal for Artemis II Moon Mission

The laser communications system for NASA’s Artemis II mission arrived at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida for integration with the Orion spacecraft, which will carry astronauts around the Moon for the first time since the Apollo missions. […]

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