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🌱 What NASA at Cape Canaveral is doing after suddenly losing Maven

Cheers Cape Canaveral! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What NASA at Cape Canaveral is doing after suddenly losing Maven
  • Which rockets will light up Cape Canaveral’s skies this week?

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 73 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Periods of sun with a shower, temps: high: 75, low: 64.
  • Thursday: Nice with periods of sun, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• NASA loses contact with its Maven spacecraft orbiting Mars for the past decade (ksltv.com) — Cape Canaveral-based NASA teams are investigating why they suddenly lost contact with Maven, a spacecraft that has orbited and studied Mars’ atmosphere for over a decade. The probe also relays signals for the Curiosity and Perseverance rovers, so engineers are urgently troubleshooting while two other aging Mars orbiters continue operating.
   

• South Korea's Innospace targets first commercial launch from Brazil (astronomy.com) — Cape Canaveral residents can look for several rocket launches this week, including ULA’s Atlas V Kuiper mission on Tuesday and a SpaceX Starlink flight just after midnight Saturday. The broader launch forecast also highlights South Korea’s Innospace debut from Brazil and a packed global schedule, underscoring how frequently rockets are now flying from Florida’s Space Coast.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Cocoa Beach

  • Westin Cocoa Beach Resort & Spa Tops Off — LODGING (lodgingmagazine.com)
  • Holiday Tradition Returns as Thousands of ‘Surfing Santas' Hit Cocoa Beach (spacecoastdaily.com)
  • Vintage Pontiacs are disappearing, but enthusiasts are finding them (usatoday.com)

Merritt Island

  • Vote for PuroClean of Melbourne Boys Athlete of the Week, Dec. 8-13 (floridatoday.com)
  • What's in 'industrial wastewater' Blue Origin sends to Indian River Lagoon? (floridatoday.com)

Ok Cape Canaveral! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cape Canaveral

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Cape Canaveral

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.