Starship is a super-heavy-lift rocket and spacecraft, built to carry immense cargo and numerous astronauts into deep space. The 400-foot vehicle looms over NASA's rocket, theSpace Launch System. It would take about five billboards stacked on top of the space agency's mega rocket to be ...
Blue Origin's first New Glenn heavy-lift rocket stands atop its Launch Complex 36 pad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida ahead of its first test flight. (Image credit: Blue Origin) Blue Origin, the private spaceflight company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, is on...
The other was a program code-named Corona. At the time, this was classified as it involved intelligence collection against the Soviet Union. It was a joint initiative by the Central Intelligence Agency, the Air Force, and the National Reconnaissance Office. Rocket launch from Cape Canaveral Air ...
The New Shepard capsule is equipped with a built-in rocket motor capable of propelling the spacecraft safely away from a malfunctioning booster at any point in the launch. The abort system has been successfully tested in flight to mimic failures during the most stressful regimes of flight....
How to Get to the Space Coast Named for Kennedy Space Center on Cape Canaveral and the space explorations that launched from there, the closest major airport to the Space Coast is Orlando Airport (MCO), about 45 miles west of Cape Canaveral. Airlines that serve MCO include Alaska Airlines,...