Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 18th of April.
Good morning, Palm Bay.
Last week at Cocoa Beach, two individuals drowned in a rip current rescue after a lifeguard was 3/4 mile away+ officials say Brevard County is now urgently seeking to fill 45 vacant lifeguard roles to improve beach safety.
NASA has chosen Voyager Technologies to send four private astronauts to the ISS as early as 2028 from Kennedy Space Center using a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule.
The mission is part of a plan to strengthen commercial space travel.
Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket is set to launch tomorrow from Launch Complex 36 at Cape Canaveral between 6:45 and 8:45 a.m. ET+ the vehicle will deploy broadband satellites for AST SpaceMobile and test booster reuse during its third flight.
Brevard Public Schools celebrated the Month of the Military Child on April 15 when students, staff, and families wore purple (Purple Up) to honor military-connected kids in the district.
The event showed support for families linked to Patrick Space Force Base.
Space Coast Guardian Tech.
Sgt. Stephen J. Kaiser earned superior performer recognition during a 10-day cyber defense exercise in South Korea that ended last month. He will integrate his lessons into future cyber training at Patrick Space Force Base.
Cocoa Beach Spring Training Baseball features Peña Baseball Academy versus Quebec Los Flamingos playing live in Brevard County.
The event (held at world class USSSA facilities) offers college and high school teams a chance to train on the sunny Space Coast.
The Second Annual Wellness Connection
11 AM - 3 PM — Anthony J. Tony Rosa Community Center — Free entry — Enjoy a day of wellness activities, community networking, and fun with local vendors and food trucks.
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