Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex The epicenter of humankind’s greatest adventures, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is your launch pad to experiencing and exploring the NASA Story. 🚀💫
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Kennedy Space Center is the place where humankind first left Earth to explore the heavens. The mission for exploration is still alive and the future of space exploration launches here. More than a working launch facility, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is a symbol of American ingenuity and human curiosity. More interactive than a museum, more inspirational than a science center, and more aut

hentic and educational than a theme park, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex offers a mix of thrilling simulators, breathtaking attractions, behind-the-scenes tours, interactive exhibits, larger-than-life 3D space films, rocket launch viewing opportunities and more. Your journey awaits!

01/12/2025

3️⃣Starlink 12-12 (Jan 10, 2025)
2️⃣Starlink 12-11 (Jan 8, 2025)
1️⃣Starlink 6-71 (Jan 6, 2025)
🚀Did you watch one of these launches from the visitor complex this week? Check back to our rocket launch calendar to witness a launch! https://tinyurl.com/5yz4uj7v

Let's celebrate the who inspire our students to reach for the stars! Nominate an outstanding teacher for a chance to w...
01/11/2025

Let's celebrate the who inspire our students to reach for the stars! Nominate an outstanding teacher for a chance to win an all-expenses-paid trip to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida! Crayola.com/CreativityLaunchestheFuture

🚨LAUNCH ALERT🚨🚀SpaceX will launch the next Starlink mission.⏰January 13 with a launch window opening at 9:59 a.m.👀 Launc...
01/11/2025

🚨LAUNCH ALERT🚨
🚀SpaceX will launch the next Starlink mission.
⏰January 13 with a launch window opening at 9:59 a.m.
👀 Launch viewing is included with admission: https://tinyurl.com/5dy9kxbf

Jose Hernandez is our Astronaut of the Day until January 15! 👨‍🚀💫 Hernandez was selected by NASA in 2004 and flew on STS...
01/11/2025

Jose Hernandez is our Astronaut of the Day until January 15! 👨‍🚀
💫 Hernandez was selected by NASA in 2004 and flew on STS-128 in 2009.
Explore more 💻: https://tinyurl.com/5dvxn89s

01/10/2025

Liftoff! Go Falcon 9! 🚀

SpaceX is targeting Friday, January 10 at 2:11 p.m. for a Falcon 9 launch of the Starlink 12-12 mission. Tune in about f...
01/10/2025

SpaceX is targeting Friday, January 10 at 2:11 p.m. for a Falcon 9 launch of the Starlink 12-12 mission. Tune in about five minutes prior to liftoff for a live webcast:

SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.

The moon at your fingertips, brought to you by the Apollo 17 astronauts. 🌙🫡 Touch a real lunar sample at Visitor Compl...
01/10/2025

The moon at your fingertips, brought to you by the Apollo 17 astronauts. 🌙🫡 Touch a real lunar sample at Visitor Complex!

🚨LAUNCH ALERT🚨🚀SpaceX will launch the next Starlink mission.⏰January 10 with a launch window opening at 10:27 a.m. Lifto...
01/09/2025

🚨LAUNCH ALERT🚨
🚀SpaceX will launch the next Starlink mission.
⏰January 10 with a launch window opening at 10:27 a.m. Liftoff is targeted for 2:11 p.m. with backup opportunities available until 2:15 p.m.
👀 Launch viewing is included with admission: https://tinyurl.com/424yhnuv

Go beyond the KSC Bus Tour with the Explore Tour! Capture once-in-a-lifetime photos and hear from a space expert as you ...
01/09/2025

Go beyond the KSC Bus Tour with the Explore Tour! Capture once-in-a-lifetime photos and hear from a space expert as you tour America’s multi-user spaceport. 🚀 https://tinyurl.com/ms52s8x8

Important information for Camp Kennedy Space Center 🧪
01/09/2025

Important information for Camp Kennedy Space Center 🧪

Camp KSC is a day camp experience, launching kids into a galaxy of fun and learning with a week of hands-on science, technology, engineering and math activities!

01/08/2025

Two launches already this week and it's only Wednesday! How's your week going? Ours rockets! 🚀

SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, January 8 at 10:27 a.m. with backup opportunities available until 2:17 p.m. for the launc...
01/08/2025

SpaceX is targeting Wednesday, January 8 at 10:27 a.m. with backup opportunities available until 2:17 p.m. for the launch of the Starlink 12-11 mission. Tune in about five minutes prior to liftoff for live webcast coverage:

SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.

01/07/2025

On January 6, 2025 at 3:43 p.m. SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket on the Starlink 6-71 mission. This was the second launch of 2025. Join us at an upcoming launch later this week! https://tinyurl.com/vwtdekw4

Julie Payette is our Astronaut of the Day until January 10! 👩‍🚀💫Stop by to hear about her 2️⃣ shuttle missions! Explore ...
01/07/2025

Julie Payette is our Astronaut of the Day until January 10! 👩‍🚀
💫Stop by to hear about her 2️⃣ shuttle missions!
Explore more 💻: https://tinyurl.com/32yx5cpz

01/06/2025

LIFTOFF! Go Falcon 9!

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Less than 30 minutes until a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch of the Starlink 6-71 mission. Liftoff is targeted for 3:43 p.m. Tune...
01/06/2025

Less than 30 minutes until a SpaceX Falcon 9 launch of the Starlink 6-71 mission. Liftoff is targeted for 3:43 p.m. Tune in about five minutes prior to liftoff for live webcast coverage:

SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.

Kids five and under can enjoy FREE admission to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in 2025 with the Junior Space Explo...
01/06/2025

Kids five and under can enjoy FREE admission to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in 2025 with the Junior Space Explorer Pass! Available to Florida residents only. Register your child online before Feb. 24! https://tinyurl.com/26vvdy34

Address

Space Commerce Way
Merritt Island, FL
32953

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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+18554334210

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3️⃣Starlink 12-12 (Jan 10, 2025) 2️⃣Starlink 12-11 (Jan 8, 2025) 1️⃣Starlink 6-71 (Jan 6, 2025) 🚀Did you watch one of these launches from the visitor complex this week? Check back to our rocket launch calendar to witness a launch! https://tinyurl.com/5yz4uj7v

Two launches already this week and it's only Wednesday! How's your week going? Ours rockets! 🚀

On January 6, 2025 at 3:43 p.m. SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket on the Starlink 6-71 mission. This was the second launch of 2025. Join us at an upcoming launch later this week! https://tinyurl.com/vwtdekw4

A record 93 launches lifted off from the Space Coast in 2024. Follow along in 2025 as we shoot for the stars for another record-breaking year!

Don't miss out on a galactic way to finish your holiday celebrations with Holidays in Space! December 30 is the last night to experience Starflake's Holiday Voyage!

Space Shuttle Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Space Shuttle Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Stand in awe of this American icon at #KennedySpaceCenter Visitor Complex, the permanent home of space shuttle Atlantis.

Astronaut Nutcracker Ornament
Astronaut Nutcracker Ornament

Wish you could shrink the astronaut nutcrackers and take them home? This year, you can! Pick one up now at The Space Shop and Shuttle Express. While supplies last.

Don't miss pop-up experiences throughout the main visitor complex from our S.T.E.A.M Team! 🧪🥼 Learn more about science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics through fun experiments.

Have you taken a stroll along the Rocket Tree Trail, sponsored by @L3HarrisTech, at night? Now through Dec 30, enjoy extended hours at #KennedySpaceCenter Visitor Complex and see it all aglow for the holidays!

Tonight is the first night of #HolidaysInSpace, presented by Pepsi, and Starflake's Holiday Voyage! 🌟 Join us at 6:50 p.m. each night until Dec. 30 and embark on a breathtaking journey with Starflake as she travels through the stars, Earth, and beyond.

Discover Something Real with Astronaut Barbara Morgan
Discover Something Real with Astronaut Barbara Morgan

#DiscoverSomethingReal at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex with veteran NASA astronaut Barbara Morgan.

Want to show appreciation for an amazing #teacher in your life? 🎉 Nominate them for a chance to win an all-expenses-paid VIP experience at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex! Let’s help them go from 😶 to 😄. #CreativeSpace4All ✨Nominate here: Crayola.com/CreativityLaunchestheFuture

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