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More Starlink Satellites Slated For Launch Tonight

If all goes according to plan, SpaceX will set a new record late tonight, with the 67th launch from the Space Coast so far this year. A launch window will open at 11pm and it closes Saturday at 3:31am. Tonight’s launch is expected to take another batch of Starlink internet satellites into orbit from Cape […]

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Pythons Are Slithering North

After the recent capture of a giant Burmese Python in southern Brevard County, new evidence suggests that snake was not alone, and more of them could be slithering further north. Python DNA has turned up in a Central Florida waterway. Pythons have been hunted in the Florida Everglades for years. Now, one has turned up […]

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School Scare In Melbourne Dismissed

A few scary moments on Thursday at West Shore Jr/Sr High School in Melbourne, when police were called in after a suspicious package was found there. Turns out there was nothing to worry about…. it was just a discarded blood sugar monitor, but for a while students at the school were told to shelter in […]

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Top Secret Mission Set For December 10th

The super secret military X-37B space plane will soon launch from Kennedy Space Center on a Falcon Heavy rocket, but just when remains… well, a secret. The Space Force’s super secret vehicle first launched back in April 2010. The vehicle, which resembles a mini-space shuttle, has so far spent more than 3,700 days in space… […]

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World’s Largest Cruise Ship Headed To Port Canaveral In 2025

Port Canaveral is learning, like in the movie “Field of Dreams”, if you build it, they will come. A new cruise ship is coming to Port Canaveral and it’s a big boat! The Canaveral Port Authority has confirmed that Royal Caribbean’s Star of the Seas will begin to call Port Canaveral its home port in […]

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Senior Tax Exemption Approved

Additional homestead tax exemptions have been approved for some senior citizens in Melbourne. The Melbourne City Council approved an additional exemption of $25,000 for residents over the age of 65 with limited income, and it will go into effect for tax year 2024. Any Melbourne resident 65 or older whose income does not exceed the […]

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Hurricane Season Is In The Rear View Mirror

The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season ends today, and this year marked one of the busiest seasons in the last eight decades, although here on the Space Coast we were for the most part, spared. Hurricane Idalia was the only hurricane to make U.S. landfall in 2023. It came ashore as a category-3 hurricane on August […]

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SpaceX Plans Late Friday Night Launch

SpaceX will squeeze another launch in before the end of the week. A four and a half hour rocket launch window opens Friday night at 11 and closes at 3:11am on Saturday. Another batch of Starlink satellites is set to be launched on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The first […]

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Springsteen Drummer Claims Florida Car Restoration Company Ripped Him Off

Bruce Springsteen’s drummer is suing the owners of a Florida car restoration company, claiming they stole $125,000 from him by falsely promising to get him a like-new 1957 Mercedes-Benz and then using his money for personal expenses. 72 year old Max Weinberg is seeking $375,000 from Arthur Siegle, members of his family and their Investment […]

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Titusville Mall Being Razed To Make Way For New Entity

Demolition got underway this week on the old Titusville Mall which was originally built back in the 1960s. When the debris is cleared, work will begin, and eventually the space that has been occupied by the mall for about half a century will become a $235 Million mixed-use commercial and residential development which will be […]

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