Cape Canaveral

Florida’s ports bring in about 117.6 billion dollars a year and employ some 900,000 workers.

When Blue Origin launches people into space for the first time, founder Jeff Bezos will be on board.

Ships with at least 250 passengers won’t be able to sail in United States waters until September 30, 2020.

The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex reopened Thursday for the first time in more than two months.

The space industry saw both highs and lows this week with the successful launch of SpaceX's Falcon Heavy and failed mission of SpaceIL’s Beresheet. Space experts join Intersection to discuss the significance of these timely advancements.

Air Force leaders want to ramp up rocket launches from the Cape – targeting 48 launches a year. That drive falls under the command of the new leader of the 45th Space Wing, Brigadier General Douglas A. Schiess. He talks to 90.7's Brendan Byrne about the Air Force's role in supporting rocket launches from the cape.

The private space company is renovating launch pads at Cape Canaveral – with the hopes of sending a spacecraft to the moon.

Private space company Blue Origin released details of a new rocket, called New Glenn, that will tower over the competition from SpaceX. The rocket is named in honor of astronaut John Glenn.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket exploded on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida, destroying the rocket and satellite payload.

The rocket is sending a communications satellite to orbit for Japanese based operator Sky Perfect JSAT.