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  2. Space Coast - Wikipedia

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    Location of Florida's Space Coast Florida's Space Coast surrounding Merritt Island, seen from the International Space Station. The Space Coast is a region in the U.S. state of Florida around the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. It is one of several "themed" coasts around Florida.

  3. Cape Canaveral - Wikipedia

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    In December 1571, Pedro Menéndez was wrecked off the Coast of Cape Canaveral and encountered the Ais Indians. [12] From 1605 to 1606, the Spanish Governor of Florida Pedro de Ibarra sent Alvaro Mexia on a diplomatic mission to the Ais Indian nation. The mission was a success; diplomatic ties were made and an agreement for the Ais to receive ...

  4. List of Cape Canaveral and Merritt Island launch sites

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    Kennedy Space Center, operated by NASA, has two launch complexes on Merritt Island comprising four pads—two active, one under lease, and one inactive.From 1967 to 1975, it was the site of 13 Saturn V launches, three crewed Skylab flights and the Apollo–Soyuz; all Space Shuttle flights from 1981 to 2011, and one Ares 1-X flight in 2009.

  5. Cape Canaveral, Florida - Wikipedia

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    An annual celebration was started on October 9, 1990, The Patriot's Day Parade in honor of the last naval battle of the American Revolution that was fought off the Cape Canaveral coast in 1783. [ 6 ] In 2000, The Washington Post reported that the city's divorce rate was the highest in the country, 22%.

  6. Patrick Space Force Base - Wikipedia

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    Patrick Space Force Base (IATA: COF, ICAO: KCOF, FAA LID: COF) is a United States Space Force installation located between Satellite Beach and Cocoa Beach, in Brevard County, Florida, United States. It is named in honor of Major General Mason Patrick , USAAC .

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    FLORIDA TODAY is your go-to source for local and breaking news on the Space Coast. Subscribers play a vital role in supporting local journalism.

  8. Cape Canaveral Space Force Station - Wikipedia

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    Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) is an installation of the United States Space Force's Space Launch Delta 45, located on Cape Canaveral in Brevard County, Florida. Headquartered at the nearby Patrick Space Force Base , the station is the primary launch site for the Space Force's Eastern Range [ 5 ] with three launch pads currently ...

  9. Missing windsurfer from Space Coast is second Florida death ...

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    A windsurfer who went missing off Florida's Space Coast the day after Hurricane Idalia made landfall last week has been declared the state's second death from the Category 3 storm, officials said ...