Launch Operations Center (later Kennedy Space Center)
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The Launch Operations Center, later renamed the Kennedy Space Center, is NASA’s primary Florida spaceport and launch complex that has served as the main site for U.S. human spaceflight missions since the Apollo era.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Launch Operations Center (later Kennedy Space Center) canonical | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA field center
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rocket launch site ⓘ spaceport ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Cape Canaveral Space Force Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | KSC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| environment | Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Crawlerway
NERFINISHED
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Launch Complex 39A NERFINISHED ⓘ Launch Complex 39B NERFINISHED ⓘ Launch Complex 39C NERFINISHED ⓘ Launch Control Center NERFINISHED ⓘ Launch Control Center Firing Rooms NERFINISHED ⓘ Launch Equipment Test Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ Mobile Launcher Platforms NERFINISHED ⓘ NASA Causeway NERFINISHED ⓘ Operations and Checkout Building NERFINISHED ⓘ Press Site ⓘ Shuttle Landing Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ Vehicle Assembly Building NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVisitorCenter | Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchVehicle |
Atlas V
NERFINISHED
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Delta IV Heavy NERFINISHED ⓘ Falcon 9 NERFINISHED ⓘ Falcon Heavy NERFINISHED ⓘ Saturn IB NERFINISHED ⓘ Saturn V NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Launch System NERFINISHED ⓘ Space Shuttle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brevard County, Florida
NERFINISHED
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Merritt Island, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Atlantic coast of Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | John F. Kennedy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Cocoa Beach, Florida
NERFINISHED
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Titusville, Florida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLaunch |
Apollo 11
NERFINISHED
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Artemis I NERFINISHED ⓘ STS-1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| partOf | NASA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
human spaceflight launches
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uncrewed space launches ⓘ |
| program |
Apollo program
NERFINISHED
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Apollo–Soyuz Test Project NERFINISHED ⓘ Artemis program NERFINISHED ⓘ International Space Station program ⓘ Skylab program NERFINISHED ⓘ NASA Space Shuttle program ⓘ
surface form:
Space Shuttle program
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| renamedAs | Kennedy Space Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renamingDate | 1963 ⓘ |
| startTime | 1962 ⓘ |
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