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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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10.08.2013
Biketoberfest Special at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Gives Bikers Exclusive Space Shuttle AtlantisSM Photo OpportunityKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. (Oct. 8, 2013) – Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex has announced an exclusive Biketoberfest special offer that allows riders to have a one-of-a-kind photo opportunity in front of the new Space Shuttle AtlantisSM attraction. more > |
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09.24.2013
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Offers Florida Residents Exclusive Admission PackageKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. (Sept. 24, 2013) – Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex’s popular Florida Resident Four-Pack special is back. A party of four Florida residents can experience all the fun and excitement the Visitor Complex has to offer at the special price of $139 plus tax, a savings of more than $60. more > |
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09.19.2013
NASA Time Capsule to be Opened in 2061 Placed in Space Shuttle AtlantisSM at Kennedy Space Center Visitor ComplexCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (Sept. 19, 2013) – A Sept. 9 ceremony marked the placement of NASA time capsule inside a wall of the new Space Shuttle Atlantis attraction at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. The capsule, which is filled with items related to the Space Shuttle Program, is scheduled to be opened by space enthusiasts in the year 2061. more > |
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06.28.2013
Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex’s new Space Shuttle AtlantisSM Attraction Invites Guests to ‘Be the Astronaut’CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (June 28, 2013) – KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – Space Shuttle AtlantisSM guests at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex can see the priceless, historic Atlantis spacecraft as only astronauts have seen it before – rotated 43.21 degrees with payload bay doors open and its Canadarm (robotic arm) extended, as if it has just undocked from the International Space Station. more > |
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06.28.2013
Space Shuttle AtlantisSM – World’s Most Comprehensive Attraction Devoted to NASA’s 30-Year Space Shuttle Program – Opens June 29 at Kennedy Space Center Visitor ComplexCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (June 24, 2013) – KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – On June 29, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will open the doors to the world’s most comprehensive and interactive attraction devoted to NASA’s 30-year Space Shuttle Program –Space Shuttle Atlantis.SMmore > |
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06.07.2013
View of Atlantis with Open Payload Bay Doors Open Is Even More Rare Than Guests May ExpectCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (June 7, 2013) – KENNEDY SPACE CENTERWhen guests visit the new Space Shuttle AtlantisSM attraction, they will be treated to a sight previously seen only by astronauts in space – Atlantis tilted at a 43.21-degree angle with its payload bay doors open as if it has just undocked from the International Space Station (ISS). What guests may not realize is how rare it is for the payload bay doors to be open when Atlantis is not in space. more > |
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06.07.2013
Full-Size, High-Fidelity Replica of Hubble Space Telescope Installed Inside New Space Shuttle AtlantisSMCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (June 7, 2013) – KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – The world’s most comprehensive attraction devoted to the space shuttle, Space Shuttle AtlantisSM at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, is much more than a permanent home for the priceless Atlantis spacecraft.more > |
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04.25.2013
Space Shuttle Atlantis Emerges from Protective Shrink Wrap as Work Continues on New Attraction at Kennedy Space CenterCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (April 25, 2013) – KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex today began the two-day process of unwrapping the Atlantis orbiter from the protective shrink wrap that has encased the priceless artifact during construction of the $100 million Space Shuttle AtlantisSM attraction, set to open June 29.more > |
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04.16.2013
‘Flock Together, Save Together’ Special Savings at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Celebrates New Angry Birds™ Space EncounterCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (April 16, 2013) – KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – Super Red and the entire Angry Birds™ Space flock from the popular game have landed at the new Angry Birds™ Space Encounter at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Now through June 28, 2013, families and friends can journey into the wormhole to help these cosmic super heroes blast the Space Pigs and enjoy the 'Flock Together, Save Together' savings of up to 30 percent off admission.more > |
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