Category: Press Release

In July 2018, the visitor complex began restoration on NASA’s last remaining flight-configured Saturn IB rocket. The Saturn IB rocket, which is the predecessor to the Saturn V rocket, spans 220-feet-long and was responsible for launching nine times from 1966 to 1975.

Lunar Module 9 (LM-9) has “landed” at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex’s Apollo/Saturn V Center.

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is home to five new, distinctive solar trees.

A ceremony today at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex marked the official kick-off of Lockheed Martin as the title sponsor for the Astronaut Training Experience® (ATX), the newest venue at the visitor complex.

Lockheed Martin has signed on to become the title sponsor for the Astronaut Training Experience® (ATX), the newest attraction at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.

At 15,372 square feet, the world’s largest store devoted to space memorabilia and NASA gear has opened its doors once again, revealing new interactive shopping experiences, a historic artifact, and a larger inventory of souvenirs, memorabilia and retail items.

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is the closest civilians can get to rocket launches – and there’s nothing that compares to feeling the rumble and roar of the rocket as it ascends to space!

Mars Rover Concept Vehicle to make stops in Atlanta, D.C., New Jersey and New York City

Veteran NASA astronauts Michael Foale and Ellen Ochoa will officially be inducted into the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame®in a public ceremony that will take place at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in the Space Shuttle Atlantis®attraction.

At Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, meetings, corporate events and trainings take on a new dimension. Imagine dining under the largest rocket ever flown, mingling at cocktail parties among the rockets and under the stars they were meant to explore, and networking with a backdrop of the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame® inductees.