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Lunar lander in Cedar Park almost ready for the moon | FOX 7 Austin

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www.youtube.com – FOX 7 Austin – 2024-06-13 18:03:17

SUMMARY: Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander assembly is nearing completion at their Cedar Park facility. According to program director Ray Allensworth, excitement is building as workers attach landing legs, solar panels, and a thermal blanket. The lander, part of NASA's mission to return humans to the moon, carries 10 specialized instruments for lunar surface data collection. After integration, it will undergo pre-flight tests at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California. Simultaneously, Firefly is preparing for their next lunar mission in 2025 and has received NASA's request to adapt its Electra spacecraft for Mars exploration, indicating significant future projects.

Firefly Aerospace in Cedar Park is building the next spacecraft to land on the moon. Final assembly is wrapping up on what's called “The Blue Ghost” lunar lander.

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Tropical Storm Beryl: Updated track, timing for landfall

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www.youtube.com – FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth – 2024-07-06 17:31:10

SUMMARY: Tropical Storm Barl is expected to intensify into a Category 1 hurricane by tomorrow afternoon, affecting the Texas coast between Corpus Christi and Houston, near Port Lavaca by Monday morning. With reduced wind shear, the storm’s center may shift northward, altering its forecast track. A hurricane warning is in effect along the central Gulf Coast, with tropical storm-force winds beginning Sunday and increasing. Significant rainfall is forecast, with 5-10 inches north of Corpus Christi and up to 1.5 feet in isolated areas. Eastern and southeastern counties could see 4-7 inches of rain. Winds and rain will persist into Monday, potentially causing flooding before exiting eastward.

FOX 4 meteorologist Ali Turiano takes a look at the latest timing for Beryl to make landfall in Texas and an updated track once it makes landfall.

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CrimeWatch: Security guard who quit after being attacked finds new job | FOX 7 Austin

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www.youtube.com – FOX 7 Austin – 2024-07-06 14:19:39

SUMMARY: In this Crime Watch YouTube exclusive, Dave Fric covers several recent crime stories in Austin and across Texas:

1. A 22-year-old, Hayden Luron, was charged with first-degree murder after allegedly stabbing his father, James Luron, to death in South Austin.
2. A man, Felipe Saso Rodriguez, was arrested for a shooting at a Southeast Austin flea market, with a second suspect still at large.
3. An apartment complex in Northeast Austin saw two deaths investigated as a homicide.
4. Kyle police arrested Edward Ramirez for shooting a man during a gas station robbery.
5. A New Braunfels man was arrested for attacking someone with a machete.
6. In Uvaldi, two police officers face charges related to their response to the 2021 Rob Elementary School shooting.
7. A North Texas woman was charged with second-degree manslaughter for abandoning a baby more than 20 years ago.
8. A security guard, Percy Payne, got a new job after a supervisor-related dispute during a crime interview.

Improvements to Ladybird Lake Trail in Austin were also discussed.

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A security guard who was attacked while on the job, and quit while being interviewed by FOX 7 Austin's John Krinjak, has found a new gig. Dave Froehlich highlights that story and more in this episode.

FOX7Austin brings you breaking , weather, and local stories out of Central #Texas as well as fun segments from Good Day Austin, the best from our vault archives, and exclusive shows like the Good Day Austin Round-Up and CrimeWatch.

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July 4th celebration and fireworks show in Austin 7/24 | FOX 7 Austin

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www.youtube.com – FOX 7 Austin – 2024-07-06 13:55:52

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A look at a fireworks show and July 4th celebration at Auditorium Shores in Austin, Texas.

FOX7Austin brings you breaking , weather, and local stories out of Central #Texas as well as fun segments from Good Day Austin, the best from our vault archives, and exclusive shows like the Good Day Austin Round-Up and CrimeWatch.

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