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On this site, you’ll find the most up-to-date information on Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, the gateway for more than 1.5 million people annually to discover America’s space exploration program. We are dedicated to assisting the news and travel media with coordinating individual visits, group press trips, story ideas and fact checking.
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09.13.2016
‘DESTINATION: MARS’ MEDIA PREVIEW SEPT. 18
Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin will join representatives from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Microsoft HoloLens and Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for a media preview of the new Destination: Mars experience.
09.07.2016
OSIRIS-REx Mission to Launch at Kennedy Space Center Sept. 8
On Thursday Sept. 8 at 7:05 p.m. the OSIRIS-REx (Origins-Spectral Interpretation-Resource Identification-Security-Regolith Explorer) will launch from Kennedy Space Center atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket. OSIRIS-REx will be the first space explorer mission to travel to an asteroid, collect samples and bring them back to Earth for study.
Kennedy Space Center In The News
09.27.2016
Entrepreneur.com
Hey, Let's Go for a Walk on Mars
Crazy things happen when Microsoft, NASA and famed astronaut Buzz Aldrin get together. Crazy, like a new way for anyone to experience Mars like you were actually there.
09.20.2016
Top 25 Museums — United States
Did you know that we have been selected as part of the Top 25 U.S. Museums by TripAdvisor? As a matter of fact, we're #8!
09.14.2016
CNN.com
Traveler's Choice: The world's best museums for 2016
Museums have been keeping bored travelers occupied for so long there should be a museum dedicated to museums.
But while some are just dusty collections of old fossils where folks go to soak up the aircon and feel weary, others can blow minds.
Review site TripAdvisor has been sifting through its annual barrel of good and bad write-ups to find out which of the planet's museums are currently the most praiseworthy.
But while some are just dusty collections of old fossils where folks go to soak up the aircon and feel weary, others can blow minds.
Review site TripAdvisor has been sifting through its annual barrel of good and bad write-ups to find out which of the planet's museums are currently the most praiseworthy.
09.13.2016
The Beachside Resident
Sharing the Space Adventure
Lunch With An Astronaut is a unique dining and learning experience. The casual meal, hosted each day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, satisfies both your craving for delicious food and your hunger for deeper knowledge about what it’s really like to be in space from the men and women who have lived it.
07.22.2016
U.S. News & World Report
10 Top Value Summer Vacations for Families
Procrastinate on making summer travel plans? Happily, there are plenty of value vacations still available. World events, diverse climates and conventions impact demand and summer travel prices daily. And luckily, it's easy to stay on budget and be a master family vacation planner with a little creativity and a few pro tricks for securing last-minute hotel deals and airfare steals. With that in mind, here are top cost-effective getaway ideas for a variety of family interests and vacation types.
