Record-breaking sea turtle nesting season continues on Florida's Space Coast

Sea turtle nesting is on pace for a record year along Florida's Space Coast, with thousands more nests already recorded than in previous seasons and nearly two months remaining before nesting season ends.

Blue Origin breaks ground on $80 million payload facility at Cape Canaveral

Blue Origin broke ground Monday on a new $80 million payload processing facility at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, an investment officials say will help support a growing number of national security, commercial and NASA missions.

New NASA telescope could be in space next week
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Dr. Jason Rhodes, NASA JPL Roman Project Scientist joins FOX 35's Hayden Wiggs live via Zoom to break down the upcoming launch for NASA's new state of the art telescope launching from Cape Canaveral as soon as next week.

SpaceX ends Falcon 9 Starlink launches from Florida as Starship era begins

SpaceX marked the end of an era on Florida’s Space Coast on Tuesday, launching its final dedicated Starlink mission aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from the state as the company prepares to shift future East Coast Starlink flights to Starship.

Mystery on the Space Coast: What are these clear ‘jumping sticks’ on the beach?

A beach day on the Space Coast turned into an unusual discovery when one-inch, translucent creatures were spotted jumping along the shore, leaving beachgoers and marine experts alike taking a second look.

SpaceX launches Starlink mission as Trump pushes for 1,000 annual launches

SpaceX successfully launched another batch of Starlink satellites from Florida's Space Coast on Friday, a day after a last-second scrub, as the Trump administration pushes to dramatically increase the number of launches and reentries across the United States.

Trump's plan to get to 3 rocket launches per day
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Ken Kremer, Managing Editor of Space UpClose joins FOX 35's Hayden Wiggs live via Zoom to break down the Trump administration's goal to boost the number of launches to 1,000 a year, averaging almost 3 launches per day.

Cape Canaveral study measures noise, vibrations from rocket launches

A new study commissioned by Cape Canaveral is providing data on the noise and vibrations residents experience during rocket launches as the number and size of vehicles lifting off from Florida’s Space Coast continue to grow.

NASA reveals MAX POWER airshow at Kennedy Space Center: What to know

NASA will host a two-day aerospace exposition and air show at Kennedy Space Center as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the United States.

2 American Airlines planes averted potential disaster in Phoenix

Multiple media reports state that two American Airlines planes that shared the same flight number almost got into a crash over Phoenix, but some quick thinking from air traffic control managed to prevent a catastrophe.

Blue Origin doubling launch pads at LC 36 following New Glenn Explosion: 'Picking up the speed'

Just months after a massive explosion rocked Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, new details reveal Blue Origin isn't just fixing the damaged launch site—it’s actually doubling the size of its footprint at Launch Complex 36.

Good Samaritans Rush in to Save Woman being Attacked by Alligator
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 A peaceful weekend on the water in Marion County shattered in an instant when an alligator attacked a local swimmer. Seeing the horror unfold, Jacinda and Mike Head didn't hesitate and jumped into the water to pull her to safety. In an exclusive interview, the couple walks us through the harrowing rescue.

Florida wildlife officials investigate deadly bear shooting in Marion County

Florida wildlife officials are investigating the fatal shooting of a black bear near Lake Kerr in Marion County that neighbors say left three cubs without their mother.

Flying Vehicles Could Be Taking Flight in Central Florida Soon
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 Governor Ron DeSantis announced an investment in emerging transportation technology this week. Skyfly Technologies is among the companies seeking to bring flying cars to Florida, aiming for FAA approval before testing in Polk County.  Skyfly’s Chief Operating Officer joined Good Day Orlando to outline the key steps before this futuristic vision becomes reality.

A solar eclipse is coming Wednesday: What to know and how to watch

A total solar eclipse is taking place Aug. 12, and though it won’t be totally visible from the U.S., several northern states will be able to see a partial solar eclipse, NASA said. 

75 lost baby sea turtles rescued by Florida deputies

When dozens of young turtle hatchlings were seen making their way away from the ocean, some Volusia County deputies stepped in to help.

SpaceX rocket crash creates new moon crater
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Zac Aubert, CEO of The Launch Pad Network joins FOX 35's Garrett Wymer live via Zoom to break down the latest details on the Blue Origin rocket explosion after the company's report became public, as well as the impacts of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket slamming into the moon at 5,400 mph creating a new crater on the Moon's surface.

NASA advances Artemis plan for permanent moon base

NASA and its commercial partners are building dozens of landers, rovers and scientific probes to identify a location for a future lunar base near the moon's south pole.