High-tech HH-60W Whiskey rescue helicopters replace aging Pave Hawks at Patrick Space Force Base

Based at Patrick Space Force Base on Florida's Space Coast, the 920th Rescue Wing is the Air Force Reserve's only combat search-and-rescue wing.

Study: Wildfires in western U.S. play role in global warming

Wildfires are an increasingly common feature of life in American West, and researchers are working overtime to understand how the resulting smoke affects air quality, human health and climate change.

'Eerie infinity look' of Atlas V rocket launch sparks wows and photo of the week honors

A mysterious crash in Shag Harbour left only yellow foam. Decades later, new witness accounts hint at a deeper UFO mystery beneath the waves of the Atlantic. It's highly unlikely life started ...
Columbus Dispatch

Engine troubles hamper Northrop Grumman resupply mission to International Space Station

The Cygnus XL vehicle, was due to dock Wednesday, Sept. 17. But the vehicle then encountered trouble when its main engine that has delayed its arrival as engineers explore an alternate plan. The ...
Detroit Free Press

Starship sailing into Cape Canaveral: Musk teases new SpaceX barge 'You'll Thank Me Later'

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confirmed a ship will transport Starships from Texas to Cape Canaveral. The seafaring vessel for the Starship might be named 'You'll Thank Me Later'. SpaceX plans to launch ...
UPI

SpaceX launches cargo freighter to the International Space Station

Sept. 14 (UPI) --SpaceX launched the latest in a series of cargo freighter missions to the International Space Station on Sunday evening from Florida's Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The Northrop ...
Space Coast Daily

NASA HISTORY: Astronaut Scott Carpenter Launched into Orbit Aboard Aurora 7 from Cape Canaveral in 1962

ABOVE VIDEO: On May 24, 1962, NASA astronaut Scott Carpenter completed America’s second orbital spaceflight during the Mercury-Atlas 7 mission, which launched from then Cape Canaveral Air Force ...