Northrop Grumman has shipped the final solid‑rocket booster segments for Artemis III to Kennedy Space Center, moving SLS work toward stacking as NASA coordinates after a major pad mishap. The deliveries clear a key step ahead of planned integration later this year.

AI news and big IPO filings sent markets to fresh highs Monday, with Micron topping $1,000 and Anthropic filing for an IPO.

Google has filed with the EPA to test Wolbachia‑treated male mosquitoes in Florida, proposing 16M releases per year for two years to cut disease‑carrying populations.

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on the pad at Cape Canaveral during a hot‑fire test. No injuries were reported; officials warn of debris and a wide‑ranging investigation.

SpaceX and ULA are lining up a rare same-day doubleheader from Cape Canaveral — a Falcon 9 at dawn and an Atlas V before nightfall. Crowds and traffic are expected along the Space Coast.

Starfighters Space secured about $17.5M to accelerate its STARLAUNCH air‑launch program and expand operations at Kennedy Space Center.

FAA cleared Blue Origin’s New Glenn to return to flight; NG‑4 could launch from the Space Coast as early as June 4 carrying 48 Amazon Leo satellites.

A KB4‑CON demonstrator in Orlando showed how public video can be used to synthesize a local anchor’s speech, unnerving attendees and prompting legal and newsroom questions.

UCF graduates booed a commencement talk about AI as a Gallup survey and a new wave of company moves tie the technology to job anxiety among Gen Z. The moment crystallizes a growing generational unease.

After a faulty update in 2024 stalled hospitals and grounded flights, Orlando managers are treating outages as a board‑level risk. Here’s what they’re changing.

Researchers are tagging sharks with sensors to collect subsurface ocean data that could sharpen hurricane forecasts. Florida scientists say the method could plug gaps satellites miss.

SpaceX is targeting a May launch from SLC‑40 that could rattle neighborhoods across Central Florida if weather allows. Dragon carries about 6,500 pounds of supplies and experiments for the ISS.

Andromeda Ventures — led by former NASA executives — has joined UCF’s business incubator to speed dual‑use startups toward validation and government markets.