Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of August.
Good morning, Palm Bay.
🎭 Culture
A parade of six planets will light up the early morning sky on Wednesday, Aug.
12 for local stargazers who can enjoy the view from clear spots in Palm Bay - experts advise arriving early to use binoculars or telescopes for fainter planets.
🏛️ Government
NASA joined the Orion crew and service modules on July 30, 2026 at Kennedy Space Center for Artemis III, a demonstration mission that will carry astronauts on a lunar test flight next year; additional RS-25 engine + booster tests are underway to complete launch preparations.
📰 Lifestyle
Space Coast RVers can swap saltwater for freshwater escapes along Lake Harris where local RV parks offer dockside camping, fishing, and boating with easy access to nearby historic towns.
The drive from Brevard County takes less than two hours (reservations are advised during peak times).
🏈 Sports
Eastern Florida State College men’s soccer, ranked fifth in the preseason poll, returns 10 players from last season and hosts scrimmages before they travel to South Carolina to play USC Lancaster on Aug.
21 at 7:30 p.m. and USC Sumter on Aug. 23 at 10 a.m.
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