On my drive to work as the sun was rising over the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, I would occasionally take a right out on Lighthouse Road and snap some photos of the beach and then the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse. …

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The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse and Launch Complex 21 and 22 – Rockets launches within the view of the Lighthouse. One of my favorite launch sites to visit is Space Launch Complex 21 and 22! Located just a few hundred feet …

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Weather in Florida in the summer always brings afternoon thunderstorms and on many occasions they would hit The Cape as I was leaving work. On this particular late May afternoon I was able to escape the office just as the …

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Off to the beaches of Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse Morning drives on the way to work usually had me detouring out to the beaches of the Air Force Station to see if beach access …

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I would routinely ride my bike to Space Launch Complex 34 to visit the beach and ride up on the Launch Site and pay my respects to the fallen Astronauts of Apollo 1. NASA and the Cape Canaveral Space Force …

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One of my favorite places to visit while working at the Space Center was Space Launch Complex 34 (SLC-34) – Home of the Saturn 1 and Saturn 1B. Originally constructed for a missile named Juno, the name was changed to …

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When the cool air starts to arrive in Central Florida it usually sets up a nice foggy morning out on Cape Canaveral. With lots of land and undeveloped areas out on the Cape, the cool air mixing with the warmer …

Throwback Thursday (OK – it’s Friday) to the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse – on a cool foggy November morning back in 2016 Read more »

In 2011 I was able to bike to and around Space Launch Complex 11 before the Blockhouse was demolished in 2023. In June of 1967 the Pad and service tower structures sold for salvage so these have not been at …

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The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse has stood the test of time and decades of historic rocket launches from the shores of Cape Canaveral. History of the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse The historic Cape Canaveral Light on Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in …

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Biking over to Space Launch Complex 19 from Complex 16 took us on two different paths. You could leave Complex 16 from the main entrance and ride out to ICBM Road and then over to the main entrance to Complex …

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