NASA readies the X-59 for its first supersonic flight, SpaceX's Starship grounded and more science stories

This week's science news.

Is there a launch today? SpaceX-heavy rocket launch schedule in Florida

Follow FLORIDA TODAY's Space Team for industry news, NASA and SpaceX updates, and live launch blog coverage at ...

SpaceX launches space station resupply mission; booster recovery brought sonic booms

Weather looks much better for SpaceX’s third try to get a resupply mission to the International Space Station off the ground Friday with a planned booster recovery back on land that could bring sonic ...
WFTV

‘Here it comes’: Sonic boom shakes Florida’s Space Coast during Crew-12 mission

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — If you were jolted out of bed Friday morning before your alarm clock had a chance to do its job, you likely weren’t alone. About 7 minutes after Crew-12 lifted off at 5:15 ...
Orlando Sentinel

Sonic boom Saturday served up by SpaceX launch on NASA cargo mission

People in Central Florida who slept in Saturday morning may have received a sonic boom wakeup call. SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station’s Space Launch Complex 40 ...
WESH

Sonic boom advisory in place for Space Coast on Saturday

A sonic boom advisory is in effect for the Space Coast on Saturday. SpaceX is expected to launch Northrop Grumman's Cygnus XL commercial resupply mission to the International Space Station from Cape ...