Argotec expands U.S. satellite plant in Melbourne
Melbourne, Florida — Italian aerospace company Argotec is expanding rapidly with its new U.S. satellite manufacturing headquarters in Melbourne, according to a report from the Economic Development Commission of Florida's Space Coast.
Argotec is known for developing the first espresso machine designed for use in space. The company plans to significantly grow its local workforce while supporting the next generation of rapid, scalable satellite deployment.
The Economic Development Commission of Florida's Space Coast said Florida's Space Coast continues to attract global companies investing in aerospace, advanced manufacturing and the future of space innovation.
More details are available at https://ow.ly/rSll50Z6cxQ.
| Jun 2, 2026 at 10:20 AM |
NWS Melbourne Issues Marginal Severe Storm Risk
The National Weather Service in Melbourne forecast a Marginal Risk for severe storms across east central Florida this afternoon and evening. The greatest risk for severe weather is forecast from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., with hazards including damaging wind gusts, hail, lightning, heavy rainfall, and a brief tornado that cannot be ruled out.
| Jun 25, 2026 at 12:20 AM |
NWS Melbourne Promotes Lightning Safety Week
The National Weather Service in Melbourne is encouraging people to seek shelter indoors during lightning storms. It also advises avoiding plumbing and electronics plugged into the wall to reduce risk.
| Jun 25, 2026 at 12:20 AM |
NWS Melbourne Forecast: Less Rain, Hot Humid Week
The National Weather Service in Melbourne said afternoon and evening rain chances are lower today as temperatures rise. The greatest chance for showers and storms will be focused inland later this afternoon with a sea breeze collision.
| Jun 22, 2026 at 8:20 PM |
Golf Course Updates for June 22, 2026
Crane Creek Reserve is walking only with no range access. Harbor City is open for carts with no range access.
| Jun 22, 2026 at 2:20 PM |
Golf Update: Walking Only at Two Melbourne Courses
Harbor City and Crane Creek Reserve are both walking only. There is also no driving range at either course.
| Jun 22, 2026 at 2:20 PM |
EFSC Blood Drive Set for June 23
Eastern Florida State College in Melbourne is hosting a two-bus blood and platelets donation event on June 23 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Donors are being offered a free wellness check-up and a $20 e-gift card, with supplies and items available while they last.
| Jun 22, 2026 at 2:20 PM |
Melbourne police celebrate Juneteenth at community center
The Melbourne Police Department’s Community Services Division celebrated Juneteenth at the Eddie Lee Taylor Community Center. The group shared snow cones and popcorn with kids, families, and friends.
| Jun 22, 2026 at 2:20 PM |
Melbourne forecast: Storms possible, heat index near 105
The National Weather Service in Melbourne said scattered to numerous showers and storms may develop this afternoon. Isolated strong storms are possible, with highs in the low 90s and heat index values 100 to 105.
| Jun 21, 2026 at 10:20 AM |
NWS Melbourne Forecast: Showers, Storms Possible Today
NWS Melbourne says scattered showers and storms may start earlier today and spread east toward the coast and offshore. Stronger storms could bring localized flooding, with hot, humid conditions and heat indices between 102 and 107.
| Jun 21, 2026 at 10:20 AM |
Melbourne Fire Department shares senior heat safety tips
The Melbourne Fire Department posted summer safety information for seniors. The post says seniors are more susceptible to heat-related illness and injury.
| Jun 19, 2026 at 10:20 PM |