Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Veteran Space Shuttle Astronauts Selected for 2010 U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame Induction

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST

Guion S. Bluford, Jr., Kenneth D. Bowersox, Frank L. Culbertson, Jr., and Kathryn C. Thornton will join an elite group of American space heroes as they are inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame^® during a public ceremony at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Saturday, June 5, 2010.

Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts Tapped for NASA Contract Renewal

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST

Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts has been awarded the contract to operate Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, NASA officials announced today. The new concession agreement begins May 1, 2010.

Launch Viewing Tickets on Sale Wednesday for February 7 Space Shuttle Launch

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 00:00:00 EST

The final night launch of the Space Shuttle Program will light up the early morning sky as space shuttle Endeavour blazes toward the stars.Launch viewing tickets go on sale Wednesday, January 6, 2010, at 9:00 a.m. ET to see space shuttle Endeavour lift-off from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts at Kennedy Space Center Named Business of the Year

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 00:00:00 EST

Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts at Kennedy Space Center has been named Business of the Year for its community efforts in Brevard County. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex received the honor at the 18^th annual FLORIDA TODAY Volunteer Recognition Awards ceremony on November 19.

5,000 Brevard County Sixth Graders to Visit Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

More than 5,000 Brevard County sixth graders will attend the seventh annual Brevard Space Week at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, December 1-11, 2009.

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and Paramount Home Entertainment Team Up on Star Trek “Go For Launch” Sweepstakes

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EST

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and Paramount Home Entertainment have partnered on the “Go For Launch” sweepstakes in conjunction with the release of the Star Trek movie DVD, in stores November 17, 2009.

Launch Viewing Tickets on Sale Tuesday for November 16 Space Shuttle Launch

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST

Launch viewing tickets go on sale Tuesday, October 20, 2009, at 9:00 a.m. ET to see the spectacular afternoon launch of space shuttle Atlantis from Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. STS-129 is targeted for Monday, November 16, 2009, at 2:28 p.m. ET.

Celebrate the Apollo 40th Anniversary at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST

Celebrate 40 years of the first steps on the moon at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, the launching point of all Apollo missions, on July 16, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. This date marks the 40^th anniversary of the Apollo 11 launch from Pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center.

Paramount Pictures’ Star Trek Warps into Kennedy Space Center: America’s Gateway to Space Exploration

Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 EST

Paramount Pictures’ Star Trek, directed by J.J. Abrams, will open at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex (KSCVC), home to a five-and-a-half story tall IMAX^® Theater, on Thursday, May 7, 2009.

Veteran Space Shuttle Astronauts Selected for 2009 U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame Induction

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

George "Pinky" Nelson, William Shepherd and Jim Wetherbee will join an elite group of American space heroes as they are inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame^® during a public ceremony at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Saturday, May 2, 2009.

Built on the Shoulders of Giants, U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame Tells the Story of Space Heroes

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST

Some of the names are embedded in the American psyche like few other modern-day figures:  Alan Shepard, John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Jim Lovell and Sally Ride.  They along with 70 other space pioneers have earned his or her way into American history by daring to dream big, working with determination and embracing the unknown in the line of duty. 

Amateur Astronomer Ted Wolfe Exhibit at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST

The dramatic images of photographer and amateur astronomer Ted Wolfe are now featured in an exhibit at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

Hubble Space Telescope Exhibit Set for Grand Opening at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 00:00:00 EST

Celebrating the stunning discoveries of one of the greatest telescopes ever built, Eye on the Universe: The Hubble Space Telescope exhibit debuts at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Friday, October 3, 2008.

Space Shuttle Exhibit Takes Flight at the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame

Fri, 02 May 2008 00:00:00 EST

Honoring the latest chapter in America's manned space program, the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame is opening a new Space Shuttle wing at the popular attraction. Space Shuttle: The Astronaut Experiences exhibit opens Friday, May 2, 2008.

Shuttle Launch Experience Now Open

Fri, 25 May 2007 00:00:00 EST

NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex today officially opened Shuttle Launch Experience.

'Go Vertical' on Memorial Day Weekend

Mon, 21 May 2007 00:00:00 EST

Shuttle Launch Experience: Unprecedented Attraction Premiers at NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Set to Go Vertical with Shuttle Launch Experience

Wed, 04 Apr 2007 00:00:00 EST

It's 3...2...1...as NASA's Visitor Complex at Kennedy Space Center announces the Memorial Day weekend opening of Shuttle Launch Experience.