Spaceport Camden

09/10/2022

Spaceport Camden Study Confirms No Credible Fire Risk to Cumberland Island

Camden County Georgia contracted with ARCTOS, who is a leading provider of support to the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD), other federal organizations, and industry with over 60 years of engineering and technical expertise in launch and re-entry risk/safety analysis. Read more: https://bit.ly/3SxdZNt. Full study (PDF): https://bit.ly/3UaSKBQ.

09/09/2022

What's the timeline of events after a rocket launch from Spaceport Camden? Watch this video featuring a small launch vehicle and find out that answer. 🇺🇸🚀

Earlier today we shared a similar video featuring a medium-large class launch vehicle.

*A license modification would be required in the future for medium-large class rockets to launch from Spaceport Camden.

09/09/2022

What's the timeline of events after a rocket launch from Spaceport Camden? Watch this video featuring a medium-large launch vehicle and find out that answer. 🇺🇸🚀

Later today we will share a similar video featuring a small launch vehicle.

*A license modification would be required in the future for medium-large class rockets to launch from Spaceport Camden.

09/09/2022

"It is in space that we may find solutions to some of our most pressing problems, including a workable energy strategy and access to the precious minerals needed to sustain our prosperity."

Mankind faces many serious challenges in the decades ahead. The rapidly growing commercial space industry offers solutions.

09/06/2022

"As the largest user of space assets in the Department of Defense, the Army requires space capabilities to exercise effective mission command and support combatant commanders."

The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense School and the U.S. Military Academy offered the Army Space Cadre Basic Course to West Point and ROTC cadets to ...

09/04/2022

There is misinformation shared on social media about the type of rockets that could be launched from Spaceport Camden. Last August the FAA shared information with consulting parties about their review of Camden County's LSOL application.

09/03/2022

“NASA called off a second attempt to conduct the inaugural launch of the Space Launch System Sept. 3 after failing to resolve a liquid hydrogen leak during fueling of the rocket.”

NASA called off a second attempt to conduct the inaugural launch of the SLS Sept. 3 after failing to resolve a liquid hydrogen leak during fueling.

09/02/2022

Predictions are for up to 400,000 people to watch the Artemis launch scheduled for Saturday afternoon. Increased visitors mean an increase in tourism dollars.

There will be lots of folks on Florida's Space Coast for Labor Day weekend.

09/02/2022

NASA is targeting 2:17 p.m. EDT on Saturday, Sept. 3, for the launch of Artemis I, the first integrated test of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, Orion spacecraft, and the ground systems at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. There is a two-hour launch window for the next attempt.

NASA is targeting 2:17 p.m. EDT on Saturday, Sept. 3, for the launch of Artemis I, the first integrated test of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, Orion spacecraft, and the ground systems at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

08/31/2022

"The uncrewed Artemis I mission will get another attempt at launching on a journey around the moon on Saturday. The two-hour launch window opens at 2:17 p.m. ET on September 3."

The uncrewed Artemis I mission will get another attempt at launching on a journey around the moon on Saturday.

08/29/2022

"The issue stalled plans to launch the SLS rocket and its uncrewed Orion spacecraft on an ambitious 42-day test flight around the moon. Liftoff was scheduled for 8:33 a.m. EDT."

Artemis 1 won't fly today after all.

08/28/2022

“A two-hour launch window begins on Monday at 8:33 a.m. ET, meaning the launch could take place anytime over the ensuing two-hour period."

The unmanned capsule will travel into the moon's orbit and return in about 40 days.