Kennedy Space Center

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Kennedy Space Center is NASA’s primary launch complex for human spaceflight and robotic missions, located on Florida’s Atlantic coast.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA spaceport
space launch facility
spaceport
adjacentTo Cape Canaveral
surface form: Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
continent North America
country United States of America
formerlyKnownAs Launch Operations Center
hasBuilding Launch Control Center Firing Rooms
hasEnvironmentalDesignation wildlife refuge areas
hasExhibit Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit
hasFacility Kennedy Space Center self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Launch Control Center
NASA Causeway
Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility
surface form: Shuttle Landing Facility

Vehicle Assembly Building
hasLaunchSite Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
surface form: Launch Complex 39A

Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
surface form: Launch Complex 39B

Launch Complex 39C
hasMuseum Kennedy Space Center self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
hasPad Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
surface form: Launch Pad 39A

Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
surface form: Launch Pad 39B
hasRunway Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility
surface form: Shuttle Landing Facility runway
hasTransportationInfrastructure crawlerway
hasVisitorCenter Kennedy Space Center self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
launchesTo geostationary orbit
interplanetary trajectories
low Earth orbit
lunar trajectories
locatedIn Brevard County
Florida
Merritt Island
locatedOn Atlantic coast of Florida
namedAfter John F. Kennedy
near Cape Canaveral
opened 1960s
operator NASA
ownedBy NASA
partOf NASA
primaryFunction human spaceflight launches
robotic mission launches
region Atlantic coast of Florida
surface form: Space Coast of Florida
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
usedBy NASA
commercial launch providers
usedForProgram Apollo program
Artemis program
International Space Station missions
NASA Space Shuttle program
surface form: Space Shuttle program

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Launch Control Center Firing Rooms locatedIn Kennedy Space Center
NASA Causeway locatedNear Kennedy Space Center
Port Canaveral locatedNear Kennedy Space Center
Vehicle Assembly Building location Kennedy Space Center
Cocoa Beach near Kennedy Space Center
NASA operates Kennedy Space Center
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B partOf Kennedy Space Center
this entity surface form: Kennedy Space Center spaceport complex
Launch Complex 39C partOf Kennedy Space Center
NASA Causeway providesAccessTo Kennedy Space Center
this entity surface form: Kennedy Space Center launch facilities
Launch Operations Center renamedAs Kennedy Space Center
this entity surface form: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Apollo 1 spaceCenter Kennedy Space Center
NASA usesLaunchSite Kennedy Space Center
this entity surface form: Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39