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Dream Chaser spaceplane passes pre-flight tests at Kennedy Space Center Los Angeles CA (SPX) Nov 14, 2025 - Sierra Space announced completion of a series of critical pre-flight tests for its Dream Chaser spaceplane at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, marking progress toward ...

Dream Chaser spaceplane passes pre-flight tests at Kennedy Space Center.

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With another record broken, the world’s busiest spaceport keeps getting busier It’s not just the number of rocket launches, but how much stuff they’re carrying into orbit.

With another record broken, the world’s busiest spaceport keeps getting busier. arstechnica.com/space/2025/1...

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ULA transition: World’s largest rocket plant is in Alabama and it’s just getting started U.S. government, Amazon among Decatur facility's biggest customers.

World’s largest rocket plant is in Alabama and it’s just getting started.

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FAA to restrict commercial launches during government shutdown The FAA will temporarily limit the hours that commercial space launches can take place, citing strains on airspace during the government shutdown.

The FAA is temporarily limiting the hours commercial launches can take place because of the effects of the government shutdown. spacenews.com/faa-to-restr...

Jacksonville's Star Catcher aces record-breaking power beaming demo at Cape Canaveral Spaceport. www.cbs42.com/business/pre...

YouTube video by NASASpaceflight 🚀The NEW Starship Pad Is Coming Together at Kennedy Space Center!

Flyover video shows significant buildup of SpaceX and other facilities at Cape Canaveral Spaceport. www.youtube.com/watch?v=afof...

Colorado sues Trump administration over Space Command HQ move to Alabama. www.reuters.com/legal/govern...

Colorado Chamber Foundation launches new aerospace & defense alliance. cochamber.com/2025/10/27/c...

Blue Origin Has Big Plans For Its Future In Florida - Here's How The Rocket Company Is Expanding - SlashGear Blue Origin has recently partnered with the U.S. Space Force to construct a new payload processing facility that will help increase launch capacity in Florida.

Blue Origin's big plans for Florida - How the company is expanding. www.slashgear.com/2004024/blue...

Cedar Park council approves incentives for new Firefly HQ As the Cedar Park-based Firefly Aerospace continues its push to expand, the company is looking to move into a larger facility that could attract up to 300 jobs to the city.

Firefly gets local economic incentive for new Texas headquarters. communityimpact.com/austin/cedar...

Port Canaveral’s $8M crane hit with hefty tariff Port Canaveral’s latest investment is now in service but not without a hefty tariff price tag.

Port Canaveral’s $8M crane hit with hefty tariff. www.wftv.com/news/local/p...

How Spaceport America impacts the economy of Doña Ana County, New Mexico. www.lcsun-news.com/story/money/...

Cards Against Humanity and Elon Musk's SpaceX reach settlement over alleged trespassing in Texas Elon Musk's SpaceX has settled a lawsuit filed by the maker of the popular party game Cards Against Humanity over accusations that the space technology company damaged land the card company owns in Te...

Cards Against Humanity and SpaceX reach settlement over alleged trespassing in Texas. apnews.com/article/card...

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Space X has big, destructive plans for its big rocket in Florida • Florida Phoenix This is such a breakable age. Things we thought would last are, to our surprise, now in danger of shattering. You think our state parks will always be preserved? Nope, we’re going to try to put golf c...

SpaceX has big, destructive plans for its big rocket in Florida. floridaphoenix.com/2025/10/16/s...

Beyond Gravity Expands Solar Array Mechanism Production Capacity Fivefold | Beyond Gravity The international space supplier Beyond Gravity has doubled its production area for solar array drive mechanisms in Switzerland. The company now produces 200 units per year, up from 36—a fivefold incr...

Beyond Gravity considers expansion on Space Coast for solar array production. www.beyondgravity.com/en/news/beyo...

The prospect of adding 120 launches and 240 landings a year to Cape Canaveral, particularly of a vehicle the scale of Starship, has raised concerns both inside and outside the spaceport. www.thespacereview.com/article/5080/1

Blue Origin plans to build rocket refurbishment facility near New Glenn launch pad, records show. www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/s...

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SpaceX Starship launches could bring huge tourist crowds, economic boost to Space Coast. www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/s...

Blue Origin Wins $78.25 Million Space Force Contract to Expand Launch Processing Capacity - Space Coast Daily Space Systems Command awarded the second National Security Space Launch Space Vehicle Processing Commercial Solutions Opening contract.

Blue Origin wins $78.25 million Space Force contract to expand launch processing capacity.

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As the government shutdown continues, which parts of NASA and KSC remain open? With the government shutdown entering its second week, not all of NASA's Kennedy Space Center has ceased operation. Here's what activity remains.

As the government shutdown continues, which parts of NASA and KSC remain open?

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Space Force Considers Texas, Virginia Ranges for Future Launch The Space Force is exploring government and commercial spaceport partnerships to ease the strain on its busiest launch ranges.

Space Force considers ranges in Texas, Virginia, and more for future launches. www.airandspaceforces.com/space-force-...

Hey Newsom, You Sure You Want to Be with Elon? If the Air Force continues to green-light SpaceX launching 100 or more rockets a year plus re-entries, we will be experiencing sonic booms every two to three days. The effects will feel akin to living...

California's coastline Is a Public Trust, not Elon Musk's private launchpad. www.independent.com/2025/09/30/h...

US government faces brain drain as 154,000 federal workers exit this week More than 150,000 federal employees will leave the U.S. government payroll this week after accepting buyouts - the largest single-year exodus of civil servants in nearly 80 years, triggering what unions and governance experts warn is a damaging loss of institutional expertise.

Nearly 4000 NASA workers officially exit the agency's workforce beginning this week, a result of DOGE-driven deferred-exit buyouts. www.reuters.com/legal/litiga...

Florida Investment Matches Our Ambitious Growth Plans | Blue Origin Blue Origin employs nearly 4,000 people in Brevard County and has invested over $2.3 billion with 500 suppliers in Florida, generating significant economic growth and employment in the region.

Florida investment matches Blue Origin's ambitious growth plans. www.blueorigin.com/news/florida...

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