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  • Man, boat flying foreign flag with Arabic lettering wash ashore in restricted area of Cape Canaveral

    12/10/2010 5:46:25 PM PST · by Islander7 · 48 replies · 1+ views
    FOX 35 ^ | Dec 8, 2010 | By Derrol Nail
    BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) - A man is sitting in the Brevard County jail mostly because won't say who he is, or what he was doing when he beached a boat north of Port Canaveral. He's been given the name "John Doe" after he gave several name that couldn't be verified. The man also couldn't prove he owned the boat and wouldn't tell authorities where he was going.
  • “Missile Row” pads at Cape Canaveral returning to action

    03/28/2022 3:45:38 PM PDT · by BenLurkin · 15 replies
    nasaspaceflight.com ^ | March 28, 2022 | William Graham
    A hub for rocketry research and development in its early days, the Cape served as a test center not just for spaceflight and research but also for the US missile development programs...and along the eastern coastline, the iconic “missile row” of Atlas and Titan launch complexes dominated the skyline. Many of the Cape’s launch facilities have long since fallen silent, but with newcomers Firefly and Relativity preparing for their first launches from Cape Canaveral, the sight of rockets lifting off along the “row” is about to return. The eight launch pads that made up the core of what is unofficially...