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daytrip to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, where the sky isn't
the limit - it's just the beginning.
Highlights of the Visitor Complex:
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Watch live action
theatrical shows like Mad Mission to Mars |
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Have an Astronaut
Encounter with an actual NASA Astronaut |
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View ten-story high
rockets from space explorations in the Rocket Garden |
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Walk through a
full-size Space Shuttle mock-up |
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See IMAX space films on
gigantic back to back five-story screens. You'll feel the thrill
of space exploration as you "float" right alongside NASA
Astronauts. |
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See an actual Gemini
program capsule on display in Early Space Exploration.
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Kennedy Space Center is
America's busiest launch and landing facility. Here you can
witness the entire process, from the extensive preparation work, to an
earth-shaking launch, to a breathtaking landing.
The Visitor Complex Admission at the Kennedy Space Center is a
world renowned tour, where you explore the Visitor Complex to see
awesome NASA facilities, including the massive launch pads, the
gigantic Vehicle Assembly Building and the awe inspiring Apollo/Saturn
V Center.
The Tours includes NASAs Launch Headquarters, both IMAX films, all
shows and exhibits and a visit to the Astronaut Hall of Fame. The tour
includes stops at the four story LC-39 observation gantry where guests
get a bird's eye view of the space shuttle launch pads and parts of
the world's busiest space launch facility.
Another stop on the tour is the acclaimed Apollo/Saturn V Center,
where guests walk beneath a massive Saturn V rocket, relive Neil
Armstrong's first steps on the moon and experience the thunderous
rumble of a Saturn V moon rocket lift off. Later, you can take a trip
to the International Space Center where you see real parts of the
space station being readied for Launch!
This attraction features the world's largest collection of personal
astronaut mementos, plus historic spacecraft, one-of-a-kind space
legacies and hands on activities. Sit in a mission control console,
take a virtual moonwalk, feel the pull of 4 Gs in the G-Force
Simulator or land the Space Shuttle.
Kennedy Space Center Highlights:
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Space Shuttle Plaza -
guests are met with a jaw-dropping, full-sized NASA Space Shuttle
replica - Explorer. |
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Rocket Garden -
Climb-aboard Mercury, Gemini and Apollo capsules. Free tours are
given at 10:30 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. daily. |
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IMAX screenings of
'Magnificent Desolation'- the moon in 3-D and 'Space Station
3-D' which takes you on a virtual tour of the International
Space Station. |
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The Space Mirror
Memorial - The Astronaut Memorial honors the 24 U.S.
Astronauts who gave their lives for space exploration. |
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The Astronauts
Hall of Fame - Strap in and experience interactive space
flight simulators. |
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The Space Shop
- world's largest store devoted entirely to space and
NASA memorabilia, gifts and collectibles. |
Opening in May 2007
and included with your Kennedy Space Center Admission, is the new
Shuttle Launch Experience, the most realistic Space Shuttle launch
simulation ever created. Developed with the help of NASA
Astronauts, the major new attraction is sure to take your vacation to
a whole new level as you strap in for the ride of your life!
If you don't get a chance to enjoy all the tour has to offer in one
day, come back a second day for free and finish your experience!
Discover a Florida vacation that's truly uplifting at the Kennedy
Space Center. Buy your eTicket today, and join the millions of
visitors from around the world who make the trek to this hub of
technology, to see many of mankind's greatest accomplishments from the
past, present and plans for the future. |
