Sunday, May 5, 2024

This South Florida company played a major role in tracking Monday’s solar eclipse

Monday’s eclipse marked the first time in almost a century in which the moon obscured the sun, veiling millions of American’s workdays with moments of darkness. In recording the historical event, South...

Tracking the eclipse…. stock market impact

File this under “any excuse for a stock market crash.” In addition to watching the eclipse through a pinhole or safe glasses Monday, many are also watching the stock market for impact,...

Solar eclipse wows Central Floridians

Jennifer Higley Spath sat cross-legged on the grass at the Orlando Science Center, gazing toward the afternoon sky Monday, wearing cardboard glasses specially created to allow her to look at the...

Eclipse viewers in Central Florida see history amid spotty weather

Thousands of people gathered at Orlando Science Center on Monday, hoping for a glimpse of a rare event that hasn’t happened since 1918. The first total solar eclipse viewable from Central Florida...

Kennedy Space Center resurgence led by Bob Cabana’s vision

Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana faced resistance when he wanted to transform the 144,000-square-foot property on the Space Coast from a primarily government-based launch hub into one that welcomed commercial...

Central Floridians eagerly await eclipse

Luther Davis has been looking forward to Monday for more than 32 years. As a 12-year-old in Texas in 1985, the astronomy enthusiast discovered in his almanac that the next time the...

Solar eclipse viewing prompts Orlando events for taking in the sights

Solar eclipse viewing in Florida will provide some great views — leading to events around Metro Orlando as the moon blocks more than 80 percent of the sun. Here’s a compilation of...

Ways to view solar eclipse — without leaving Space Coast

Heck, just because the Space Coast didn't make the list as one of the 10 best places to watch Monday's solar eclipse doesn't mean you should tune out the hype. There will be...

Ways to view solar eclipse — without leaving Space Coast

Heck, just because the Space Coast didn't make the list as one of the 10 best places to watch Monday's solar eclipse doesn't mean you should tune out the hype. There will be...

Moon Express gears up for 1st commercial lunar mission

Cape Canaveral-based private aerospace company Moon Express is building the first of its four vehicles that will land on the moon when its launches its lunar mission before the end of...
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