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Could launching seeds into space breed hardier plants in Florida?

Among the Florida plants sent were rare native orchid seeds, such as the night-scented orchid, which grows only in hammocks and swamps, and the Jingle Bell orchid, closely related to the ghost orchid. Other Florida species included a strawberry variety and a type of biograss used for cattle feed.

Space on MSN · 3d

SpaceX launches 28 Starlink satellites from Florida, lands rocket at sea

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 28 Starlink satellites from Florida's Space Coast early Monday morning (Aug. 4), then came back to Earth for a landing on a ship at sea.

Eagles Wire · 4d

Launch recap: SpaceX rocket launch from Cape Canaveral early Monday in Florida

Live updates from the launch of the Starlink 10-30 mission. After weather delays, the Falcon 9 took off at 3:57 a.m. August 4 from SLC-40.

NASA chief to announce plan for nuclear reactor on the moon

Florida Today on MSN · 20h

NASA calls for nuclear power plant on the moon in next decade. Here's what we know.

Signed by the current Acting Administrator Sean Duffy, NASA Headquarters released a plan that calls for creating a new position, the Fission Surface Power Program Executive, who would oversee this effort, working to award contracts within the next eight months to up to two industry providers to push forward this effort.

Sun Sentinel · 2d

New NASA head wants moon nuclear reactor, with likely launch from Florida

The new temporary head of NASA wants to get nuclear power on the moon before China, which could mean another Florida launch with radioactive material.

Scientific American · 1d

NASA’s Plan for a Nuclear Reactor on the Moon Could Be a Lunar Land Grab

Spurred by competition from China and Russia, the Trump administration is pushing for nuclear power on the moon by 2030

E! Online1h

NASA Astronaut Butch Wilmore Retires 4 Months After Returning From Being Stranded in Space

Four months after NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned from their eight-day turned nine-month mission in ...

FOX 35 Orlando3h

NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore retires after 25 years of service

NASA has announced the retirement of test pilot and astronaut Butch Wilmore after 25 successful years of service and flights ...

Spectrum News 132h

NASA holds off on Crew-10 undocking and splashdown due to weather

NATIONWIDE — Both NASA and SpaceX will be standing down from Crew-10’s undocking from the International Space Station on Thursday due to weather concerns.

Launch recap: SpaceX rocket launches NASA Crew-11 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Following a weather scrub, SpaceX launched NASA's Crew-11 from Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A. The liftoff occurred 11:43 a.m.

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Veteran of 4 spacecraft, NASA astronaut Butch Wilmore retires

Barry “Butch” Wilmore has flown on the space shuttle, a Russian Soyuz, Boeing’s Starliner and a SpaceX Crew Dragon. After 25 ...

Space Coast Daily8h

NASA Selects Blue Origin of Merritt Island Among Six Companies to Provide Orbital Transfer Vehicle Studies

NASA has selected six companies to produce studies focused on lower-cost ways to deliver spacecraft to multiple, difficult-to-reach orbits.

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Stuck astronaut Butch Wilmore retires from NASA less than 5 months after extended spaceflight

Wilmore, 62, had already retired from the Navy. Williams, 59, also a retired Navy captain, is still with NASA. She joined ...

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NASA tells John Cornyn it’s moving a shuttle to Houston, but nobody is saying which one

The future of space shuttle Discovery and its possible move to Houston remains murky after officials put out a series of ...

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Jupiter-Venus conjunction: Will solar system's 2 brightest planets be visible in Florida?

Jupiter and Venus, the two brightest planets in our solar system, should be widely visible for much of August in Florida and ...

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US, Russian space chiefs talk moon cooperation in rare Florida meeting

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -hold for author review-ad NASA's new temporary administrator, Sean Duffy, on Thursday ...

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