A lightning strike in Key West, Florida, ignited a palm tree on August 5 as a rainstorm rolled through the area Footage ...

Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral are 1 hour east of the Orlando, Florida, theme parks. Watching a rocket launch on the beach is a total “so Florida,” very Instagram-worthy thing to do.

Florida rocket launches may be visible from various locations in Palm Beach County, weather permitting and depending on trajectory. (This story has been updated because the launch planned for July ...

Rocket launches from Florida occur at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center or Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, which is an hour east of Orlando theme parks.