COCOA BEACH, Fla. – Brevard County government officials expects roads, parking lots and beaches to be packed on May 27 when NASA and SpaceX plan to launch two astronauts on Florida’s first human spaceflight mission in nine years. "Knowing it's a historic event, we realize there's going to be a lot of folks coming here," Brevard County Communications Director Don Walker said.
For those concerned about gathering for a major rocket launch during a pandemic, the county said do not expect visitors to get in trouble if they're too close to one another. “There are no social distancing police out there,” Walker said. “Law enforcement will be out and about and if they do see people who aren’t practicing social distancing, they’ll remind them but