“We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.” – John F. Kennedy
‘We Choose to Go to Kennedy’ Podcast lands at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
CAPE CANAVERAL (January 29, 2026) – KENNEDY SPACE CENTER – Recorded from the very launch site that propelled the U.S. space program, We Choose to Go to Kennedy is the official podcast of Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, offering the public another powerful way to connect with the space program by delivering detailed, up-to-date and behind-the-scenes insights into humanity’s journey beyond Earth.
Hosted by members of the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex communications team, We Choose to Go to Kennedy takes audiences behind the gates of the visitor complex and into the heart of human spaceflight. Each episode features immersive conversations, captivating stories and insider perspectives from iconic launch history to the cutting-edge innovations shaping the next era of exploration.
“Inspiring curiosity and connecting the public to space exploration is at the heart of everything we do,” said Howard Schwartz, interim chief operating officer of Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. “We are always looking for new and different ways to deliver timely, engaging news about space, and this podcast allows us to take audiences behind the scenes, sharing stories, insights and experiences that bring the space program to life in an entirely new way.”
In addition to exploring space history and innovation, the podcast also covers special events and entertainment taking place at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, offering insider perspectives and advance intel on fan-favorite experiences and new offerings.
This month, Derrol Nail, a NASA Launch Commentator, is a guest on We Choose to Go To Kennedy, and will share insight and information about the upcoming Artemis II mission. To date, featured guests have included renowned astronauts Winston Scott, Mike Foreman and Ellen Ochoa, along with leading space experts such as Robert Pearlman, prominent space historian, journalist, and the founder/editor of collectSPACE.com and Dr. Luis Quiroga-Nuñez, Director of the Ortega Observatory. Other special guests have included project managers and industry leaders who are shaping the future of space exploration.
New episodes drop monthly, and are available via this link. For more information, visit www.KennedySpaceCenter.com.