Tropical Depression Nicole forced NASA and SpaceX to push back a launch of a Falcon 9 rocket with a Dragon cargo spacecraft loaded with science experiments and supplies for the ISS.
put a damper on plans for NASA and SpaceX to launch its 26th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station, forcing it to push the date back to Nov. 21., originally aimed to launch its Dragon cargo spacecraft on top of a Falcon 9 rocket from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Nov. 18, but the arrival of now Tropical Depression Nicole, has the space agencies looking at a date no earlier than Nov. 21.
Nicole made landfall just south of Vero Beach, Florida with sustained winds of 75 mph, making it a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale.It has been blamed for the deaths of at least two people, according to Fox Weather, who were electrocuted when they encountered a downed power line in Orlando.
People brave rain and heavy winds to visit the waterfront along the Jensen Beach Causeway, as conditions deteriorate with the approach of Hurricane Nicole.Coastal flooding has also been an issue with TropicalDepression Nicole. In fact, one NOAA tide gauge in Port Canaveral, Florida recorded 3.6 surge above the average high tide on Thursday morning.
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