Cape Canaveral

noun

1. Canaveral, Cape.

Cape Canaveral

1. Formerly Cape Kennedy. Located on the east coast of Florida , it is the site of the John F. Kennedy Space Center, from which many American space vehicles have been launched.

Example Sentences

Perseverance blasted off from Cape Canaveral about seven months ago, the last of a convoy of spacecraft taking advantage of the once-every-two-years window for efficient paths from Earth to Mars.

From Popular-Science

Pathy and Connor traveled to Cape Canaveral last year to witness SpaceX’s first launch of astronauts.

From Washington Post

We’re not sure if Jim Lovell and Buzz Aldrin were watching Sunday when SpaceX’s Crew Dragon lifted off from Pad 39A at Cape Canaveral for its first fully operational mission—but the odds are pretty good that they were.

From Time

SpaceX had to delay a couple of other launches recently because of mechanical issues, and Elon Musk, SpaceX’s founder and chief executive, said on Twitter he was going to Cape Canaveral to conduct a “broad review” of operations there.

From Washington Post

Four years ago, NASA launched its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft from Cape Canaveral.

From Popular-Science

He has underpinned his future program by winning from NASA a 20-year lease on the legendary launch pad 39A at Cape Canaveral.

From The Daily Beast

Following a flawless journey from Cape Canaveral in Florida, it delivered more than two tons of much-needed supplies.

From The Daily Beast

He will give you a packet; you will give him a dollar, and drive on to Cape Canaveral, and you will do what is to be done there.

From Project Gutenberg

A distant, dark object on the beach concentrated my distracted thoughts; it must be the breakwater at Cape Canaveral.

From Project Gutenberg

The beast at Cape Canaveral stood three hundred and fifteen feet tall dwarfing her creators into microscopic proportions.

From Project Gutenberg

We played old Beatles tunes on the stereo all the long way to Cape Canaveral.

From Project Gutenberg

Within a few days, all the French ships were cast on shore, the greater number near Cape Canaveral.

From Project Gutenberg