Last year we watched as shuttle orbiter Endeavour left the Kennedy Space Center for its final flight, to Los Angeles. Endeavour is now on display at the California ScienCenter. [Read more…]
Special 30 Years of Atlantis event happening at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Guests are invited to help celebrate the 30th anniversary of space shuttle Atlantis’ first launch at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex this Saturday. [Read more…]
Kennedy Space Center holding a day of remembrance ceremony on the 10th anniversary of Space Shuttle Columbia tragedy
Kennedy Space Center and The Astronauts Memorial Foundation will be holding a ceremony honoring of the crew of space shuttle Columbia STS-107 in remembrance of the 10th anniversary of the Columbia disaster at 10 a.m. on Feb. 1, 2013. The ceremony is being held at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex at the Space Mirror Memorial. [Read more…]
Your last view of Space Shuttle Atlantis until next summer, plus other changes at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Last week, the space shuttle orbiter Atlantis was officially turned over to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, with a fireworks finale. Atlantis was then able to be viewed inside the new gallery building for one week only. The building will now be sealed, and the adjacent displays completed. Atlantis won’t be able to be viewed again until next summer 2013. Here are photos and a video from this limited time viewing opportunity. [Read more…]
Attractions – The Show – Nov. 8, 2012 – Transformers are coming, Space Shuttle retires and much more
Join hosts J.L. Knopp and Banks Lee as they bring you this week’s theme park and attraction news and much more.
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Space Shuttle Atlantis to make historic final journey at Kennedy Space Center
NASA’s Space Shuttle Program will hold its last ever move of an orbiter as Atlantis makes its historic final journey on Nov. 2, 2012 at Kennedy Space Center. Space Shuttle Atlantis will travel nearly 10 miles from Kennedy Space Center to its new home at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, where it will be on permanent display. [Read more…]