Back in 2011 I was attempting to get in as many bike rides as possible before the end of the Space Shuttle Program while facing the possibility of being laid-off from the Space Center after the last Shuttle mission in …
Launch Complex 20 – Biking through Space Ruins – Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Read more »
Many of my bike rides through the Space Launch Complexes started at the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse, just a short distance from Missile Row and Complex 11. Space Launch Complex 11 (SLC-11) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, is a …
Launch Complex 9 and 10 – Biking through Space Ruins. As mentioned in earlier posts, I usually started several of my bike rides from the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse. From this location I could head North towards several launch sites refereed …
Navaho Missiles, Hurricanes & The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse! Read more »
A common starting point for many of my bikes rides out at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station was the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse located near the tip of Cape Canaveral. From the Lighthouse I could head south towards some of …
A beautiful sunrise at a beach located on the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. As the sun rose I hurried back towards the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse to catch a glimpse of the sun and sky surrounding the Lighthouse. As I …
During the Winter months while working at the Kennedy Space Center – I would engage a beautiful Sunset on the drive home! And then I would detour out to the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse to capture the sun as it was …
Throwback Thursday to a Beautiful Sunset at the Cape Canaveral Lighthouse Read more »
There are two Camera Pad roads out at Cape Canaveral – Camera Pad A (Alpha) and B (Bravo) and both provide beach access and fishing to CCSFB (Cape Canaveral Space Force Base) and KSC (Kennedy Space Center) employees. These Camera …
One of my favorite places to visit is Launch Complex 34 – and I will have an extensive write-up with photos in futures posts. As for now, it was a great place to capture a sunrise and also for several …
Launch Complex 34 Sunrise – Biking through Space Ruins Read more »
Searching through some old NASA launch photographs I was a able to find a few that matched the perspective I took of LC-14 while bike riding through Launch Pad ruins! A view from the base of LC-14 ramp – then …
Launch Complex 14 – Biking through Space Ruins – A few photos from then & now (Part 6) Read more »
At the base of the ramp of Launch Complex 14 stands a Granite Monument that reads: “From this site, Complex 14 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Astronaut John Glenn, Jr. became the first American to Orbit the Earth. His …