The Roberts Road 100 Acre Expansion Supplemental Environmental Assessment entails the destruction of 100 acres of critical wetlands and preserved wildlife habitat.
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NASA KSC Environmental Assessment Notice for SpaceX Roberts Rd Expansion
NASA – KSC has published a Public Notice requesting comments on a NEPA required Environmental Assessment (EA) for a 100 acre expansion of the SpaceX Operations Facility on Roberts Road within Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The public has until October 16 to comment on the assessment. “All upgrades to existing infrastructure and new development on …
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Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Launch Congestion
In a presentation to the FAA Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy, Eastern Range Director, noted that the launch facilities at the Cape are nearing capacity.
2023 Kennedy Space Center Update
Janet Petro, KSC Director, provides a special aerial tour of the Florida spaceport to update you on what’s happening in 2023 and beyond.
Balance Space Transportation Needs with Environmental Considerations
Environmental considerations pose significant challenges to new spaceports and new launch or reentry facilities at existing spaceports.
Blue Origin Earth Day
On Friday April 21, 2023 Roundtable members Lew Kontnik and Michael Myjak represented the IRL at a Blue Origin Earth Day Celebration.
Balancing Spaceport Development With Quality Of Life
Florida’s spaceport requires careful management to maintain the balance between economic development and the quality of life in Brevard.
Cape Congestion: World’s busiest spaceport stretched to its limits
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and Kennedy Space Center hosted 57 launches in 2022, more than any other launch range in the world
Rockets Away Video
On Sept. 10, 2022 the League of Women Voters of the Space Coast (LWVSC) held a presentation titled Rockets Away! Risks and Rewards of Increased Launches on the Space Coast.
Kennedy Space Center Planning Speaks to IRLNEP
Thomas Engler, Kennedy Space Center (KSC) Director of Planning and Development, presented KSC’s master development plan to the Indian River Lagoon National Estuary Program Board on November 18, 2022.