Canaveral

[kuh-nav-er-uhl]

noun

1. Cape, a cape on an island in E Florida: site of John F. Kennedy Space Center.

Canaveral

/ kəˈnævərəl /

noun

1. Former name (1963–73): Cape Kennedy. a cape on the E coast of Florida: site of the US Air Force Missile Test Centre, from which the majority of US space missions have been launched

Example Sentences

The Jeff Bezos-owned company launched its New Glenn rocket from a pad near Cape Canaveral, Fla., just before 4 p.m.

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New Glenn, a 320-foot rocket designed to be reusable, was launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on Thursday at 3:54 p.m.

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Ecstatic cheers rang out at the launch site in Florida's Cape Canaveral as the booster gracefully nailed its landing on a floating platform.

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Blue Origin expects to test its 320-foot New Glenn reusable megarocket on Sunday from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, though the launch could be delayed for a number of reasons, including weather.

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The Starlink satellite mission from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida marked the 130th Falcon 9 launch this year, according to Space.com.

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