Richard Tribou

The Space Coast ended 2025 with a record 109 launches from SpaceX, United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin. 2026 could see a similar number as all three ramp up plans plus NASA launches the Space Launch System rocket on Artemis II. Check back for the lates... See more

Space Coast launch schedule Upcoming missions from Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral A SpaceX Falcon 9 on the EchoStar XXV mission launches from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station early Tuesday, March 10, 2026. (Courtesy/SpaceX) By Richard Tribou | ... See more

United Launch Alliance tapped to provide replacement Artemis stages after revamp This January 2026 photo shows the Centaur V upper stage used on United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket missions being lifted in ULA’s vertical integration facility at Cape Ca... See more

SpaceX lines up Monday night launch of a pay-TV satellite By Richard Tribou | rtribou@orlandosentinel.com | Orlando Sentinel PUBLISHED: March 9, 2026 at 1:04 PM EDT Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Every now and then, SpaceX has a customer other... See more

Congress’ updated NASA directive seeks to extend space station life to 2032 NASA/NASA/TNS The International Space Station seen in this file photo.(Courtesy/NASA) By Richard Tribou | rtribou@orlandosentinel.com | Orlando Sentinel PUBLISHED: March 6, 2026 a... See more