Cape Canaveral

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Cape Canaveral is a prominent headland on Florida’s Atlantic coast best known as a major center for U.S. space launches and aerospace activities.


Statements (46)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
headland
adjacentTo Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Cocoa Beach
Kennedy Space Center
Merritt Island
areaCode 321
continent North America
country United States of America
county Brevard County
elevation 3 m
governingBody City of Cape Canaveral government
hasClimate humid subtropical climate
hasCoordinate 28.3922°N 80.6077°W
hasFeature coastal wetlands
dune systems
sandy beaches
hasIndustry aerospace
cruise tourism
space tourism
hasPort Port Canaveral
knownFor U.S. space program
aerospace activities
space launches
language English (de facto)
locatedIn Brevard County
Brevard County barrier island between Atlantic Ocean and Banana River
Florida
United States East Coast
locatedOn Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic coast of Florida
near Banana River
Canaveral National Seashore
Indian River Lagoon
Orlando metropolitan area
Port Canaveral
partOf Brevard County barrier island system
Florida Space Coast tourism region
Space Coast
population about 10,000 (city, early 2020s)
postalCode 32920
state Florida
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
usedFor civilian space launches
commercial space launches
military rocket launches

Referenced by (47)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Explorer 1 ("Cape Canaveral, Florida")
Falcon 9 ("Cape Canaveral Space Force Station")
Falcon rocket family ("Cape Canaveral Space Force Station")
Gemini 5 ("Cape Canaveral, Florida")
Gemini 7 ("Cape Canaveral, Florida")
Mercury program ("Cape Canaveral Air Force Station")
New Horizons ("Cape Canaveral Air Force Station")
Perseverance rover ("Cape Canaveral Space Force Station")
Pioneer 10 ("Cape Canaveral Air Force Station")
Pioneer 11 ("Cape Canaveral Air Force Station")
SOHO ("Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA")
SpaceX ("Cape Canaveral Space Force Station")
Starliner spacecraft ("Cape Canaveral Space Force Station")
Titan IIIE ("Cape Canaveral, Florida")
Vanguard 1 ("Cape Canaveral Air Force Station")
Vanguard 1 ("Cape Canaveral, Florida")
Voyager 1 ("Cape Canaveral Air Force Station")
Voyager program ("Cape Canaveral Air Force Station")
launchSite
Atlantic coast of Florida
Brevard County
Central Florida ("Cape Canaveral Spaceport region")
Florida
Florida Peninsula
contains
Launch Operations Center
Merritt Island
Port Canaveral
locatedNear
Cape Canaveral ("Cape Canaveral Space Force Station")
Kennedy Space Center ("Cape Canaveral Space Force Station")
adjacentTo
Cape Canaveral LC-41
Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 36
locatedOn
Cape Canaveral ("Space Coast")
Cape Canaveral ("Florida Space Coast tourism region")
partOf
Edward White ("Cape Kennedy, Florida, United States")
Ellison Onizuka ("Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States")
placeOfDeath
Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility ("Cape Canaveral area")
Launch Complex 39C ("Cape Canaveral area")
region
USSF-67 ("Cape Canaveral Space Force Station")
boosterLandingLocation
Starlink satellite constellation ("Cape Canaveral, Florida")
firstLaunchSite
United States rocket program
keyFacility
Voyager 1 ("Launch Complex 41")
launchComplex
Gemini 6A ("Cape Kennedy, Florida")
launchLocation
Titan II GLV ("Cape Canaveral, Florida")
launchSiteLocation
Atlas-Centaur ("Cape Canaveral Air Force Station")
launchSitesUsed
Vanguard program
location
Kennedy Space Center
near
NASA ("Cape Canaveral Space Force Station")
usesLaunchSite
Edward White ("Cape Kennedy, Florida, United States")
workLocation

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