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45th Space Wing re-designated as Space Launch Delta 45 Theresa Cross May 11th, 2021 A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket soars skyward in November 2020 with the NROL-101 payload for the National Reconnaissance Office. Its launch was supported by the 45th Space Wing, which was today re-designated to Space Launch Delta 45. Photo Credit: Theresa Cross/Spaceflight Insider, Illustration Credit: Derek Richardson/Spaceflight Insider The United States Space Force has re-designated the 45th Space Win...

simulating reentry velocities and conditions with a three-stage solid-fuel Lockheed X-17. A total of 26 X-17 flights were conducted until March 1957. 1958 Aug 27 -Launch Site USS Norton Sound Launch Complex Argus 1 The Argus series were the only clandestine nuclear ever conducted by the United States.The rocket-launched nuclear warheads were set off at very high altitudes over the South Atlantic,1800 km south-west of Capetown,South Africa. The purpose was to determine the effects of nuclear tes...

The 45th Space Wing is now Space Launch Delta 45 Eastern Range now overseen by Space Force’s SLD 45 Tags:  The new Space Launch Delta 45 emblem and the old 45th Space Wing emblem. (WKMG 2021) The 45th Space Wing, which oversees Eastern Range launches from Florida, has a new name: Space Launch Delta 45. The 45th Space Wing, which includes Patrick and the Space Force Station, oversees the Eastern range and was re-assigned to the U.S. Space Force. The Eastern Range covers more than 10,000 mile...

For Turmans in Melbourne, military service is all in the family PUBLISHED 12:18 PM ET May. 09, 2021 PUBLISHED 12:18 PM EDT May. 09, 2021 SHARE MELBOURNE, Fla. — The City of Melbourne is paying tribute to veterans, those killed in the line of military duty and active duty service members by hanging 30 banners downtown in a Hometown Heroes program. Among those honored are the Turman family. What You Need To Know James and Crystal Turman me...

If you would like to see more articles like this please support our coverage of the space program by becoming a Spaceflight Now Member. If everyone who enjoys our website helps fund it, we can expand and improve our coverage further. A Falcon 9 rocket launches March 14 with the same booster set to fly a 10th time Sunday. Credit: SpaceX A Falcon 9 rocket and 60 more Starlink internet satellites set for launch early Sunday at Cape Canaveral will mark the first time SpaceX has flown a first stage...

COVID-19 in Brevard, May 8: County records 93 new cases; no new deaths Tyler Vazquez, Florida Today © MALCOL DENEMARK/FLORIDA TODAY Friday, Cocoa Beach snowbird Mark Twentyman stopped by Sea Pines Rehabilitation Hospital in Melbourne to thank the medical staff for his harrowing recovery from COVID-19 last spring. The total number of Brevard County residents vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus rose by 1,325 on Saturday, according to data released by the Florida Department o...

COVID-19 in Brevard, May 5: 99 new cases, 1,881 more residents vaccinated Bailey Gallion, Florida Today © [NATHAN COBB/THE NEWS HERALD] COVID-19 testing in Lynn Haven The total number of Brevard County residents vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus rose by 1,881 on Wednesday, according to data released by the Florida Department of Health. A total of 247,523 residents, or 40%, have received at least one dose of a vaccine, and 177,450 residents, or 29%, have completed all rec...

Of the the 1,391 Florida residents tested in Brevard on Monday, 1,324 tested negative, making for a daily positivity rate of 4.82%.  According to the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration, Brevard had 48 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in its seven major hospitals Tuesday, down eight since Monday. Of a total capacity of 1,314 staffed hospital beds, 28% (371) were available in those hospitals Monday. Of the 157 total adult ICU bed capacity, 17% (26) were available. At least 409 B...

A total of 2,332 residents in Brevard have been hospitalized since the pandemic began. Of the the Florida residents tested in Brevard on Friday, 2,090 tested negative, making for a daily positivity rate of 6.2%.  According to the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration, Brevard had 56 people hospitalized with COVID-19 in its seven major hospitals Saturday, down five since Friday. Of a total capacity of 1,314 staffed hospital beds, 26% (345) were available in those hospitals Sat...

Here are updates about coronavirus cases in Brevard from the Florida Department of Health as of May 2, 2020.