Cape Canaveral NewsLocal news for Cape Canaveral, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Canaveral cutter cruises families- June 30, 2008 Petty Officer 3rd Class Mark Demieville flipped burgers Saturday on the deck of Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant as his wife, Christine, and their three small children cruised for the first time off the coast of ...http://www.topix.net/city/cape-canaveral-fl/2008/06/canaveral-cutter-cruises-families?from... InDyne wins Cape contract- June 28, 2008 InDyne Inc., a Reston, Va.-based company, was awarded a seven-year Infrastructure Operations and Maintenance Services contract for work at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.http://www.topix.net/city/cape-canaveral-fl/2008/06/indyne-wins-cape-contract?fromrss=1 Lightning really likes part of north Brevard- June 26, 2008 Lightning never strikes twice in the same place, or so the old adage goes. But lightning bolts barrel down quite often in a swath of north Brevard County known as one of the state's lightning "hot spots." While ...http://www.topix.net/city/cape-canaveral-fl/2008/06/lightning-really-likes-part-of-north-b... Meeting On Impact Of Shuttle Retirement Today- June 24, 2008 Two U.S. senators will hold a major hearing in Cape Canaveral on Monday to try to save the jobs of thousands of space shuttle workers.http://www.topix.net/city/cape-canaveral-fl/2008/06/meeting-on-impact-of-shuttle-retiremen... NASA estimates 3,000 to 4,000 shuttle job losses- June 23, 2008 NASA told a Senate panel on Monday that it anticipates losing 3,000 to 4,000 jobs at its launching site once the space shuttles stop flying in two more years, about half the cutback initially reported.http://www.topix.net/city/cape-canaveral-fl/2008/06/nasa-estimates-3-000-to-4-000-shuttle-... State commission considers FPL power plant plans today- June 23, 2008 The Public Service Commission today begins weighing Florida Power & Light's request for a new gas powered generating plant in Palm Beach County, a decision that will be watched closely by customers in Brevard ...http://www.topix.net/city/cape-canaveral-fl/2008/06/state-commission-considers-fpl-power-p... Tom Feeney's Statement on Orbital's Decision to Launch in Virginia- June 22, 2008 Tom Feeney met with Orbital senior executives and urged them to locate their COTS launch site at Cape Canaveral.http://www.topix.net/city/cape-canaveral-fl/2008/06/tom-feeneys-statement-on-orbitals-deci... Nasa Glast Safely in Orbit, Getting Check-ups- June 20, 2008 PRESS RELEASE Date Released: Thursday, June 19, 2008 Source: NASA HQ - Comments NASA's Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope, or GLAST, is safely up-and-running well in orbit approximately 350 miles above ...http://www.topix.net/city/cape-canaveral-fl/2008/06/nasa-glast-safely-in-orbit-getting-che... US space shuttle returns Earth- June 19, 2008 The U.S. shuttle Discovery touched down in Florida Saturday, capping a successful 14-day mission to deliver and open Japan's first space laboratory at the International Space Station.http://www.topix.net/city/cape-canaveral-fl/2008/06/us-space-shuttle-returns-earth?fromrss... 14 brush fires being monitored in Brevard- June 17, 2008 Division of Forestry officials are maintaining close watch today over 14 active fires in Brevard County, however all of the fires are deemed 'contained' by fire officials.http://www.topix.net/city/cape-canaveral-fl/2008/06/14-brush-fires-being-monitored-in-brev... |