Launch Operations Center

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The Launch Operations Center, later renamed the Kennedy Space Center, is NASA’s primary launch complex for human spaceflight and major robotic missions on Florida’s Space Coast.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA facility
launch complex
spaceport
adjacentTo Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
country United States of America
surface form: United States
environment coastal
subtropical
hasAbbreviation LOC (historical, internal NASA usage)
hasFacility Crawlerway
Launch Complex 39 Press Site
Launch Control Center
Launch Operations Center self-linksurface differs
surface form: Operations and Checkout Building

Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility
surface form: Shuttle Landing Facility

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

Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
surface form: Launch Complex 39B
hasRunway Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility
surface form: Shuttle Landing Facility runway 15/33
laterRenamed Kennedy Space Center
locatedIn Florida
Merritt Island
locatedNear Cape Canaveral
locatedOn Space Coast
surface form: Florida’s Space Coast
manages integration of launch vehicles and spacecraft
launch countdown operations
launch processing
namedAfter John F. Kennedy
operator NASA
ownedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
partOf NASA human spaceflight program
NASA’s Launch Services infrastructure
United States civil space program
surface form: United States space program
primaryUse human spaceflight launches
major robotic mission launches
region Brevard County
surface form: Brevard County, Florida
renamedAs Kennedy Space Center
surface form: John F. Kennedy Space Center
supportsLaunchVehicle Falcon 9 rocket
surface form: Falcon 9 (via LC-39A under lease)

Falcon Heavy (via LC-39A under lease)
Saturn V
Space Launch System
Space Shuttle
usedForProgram Apollo program
Apollo–Soyuz Test Project
Artemis program
International Space Station missions
Skylab program
NASA Space Shuttle program
surface form: Space Shuttle program

planetary exploration missions
uncrewed lunar missions

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Kennedy Space Center formerlyKnownAs Launch Operations Center
Launch Operations Center hasFacility Launch Operations Center self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Operations and Checkout Building
LOC (historical, internal NASA usage) standsFor Launch Operations Center
LOC (historical, internal NASA usage) refersTo Launch Operations Center
LOC (historical, internal NASA usage) hasFullForm Launch Operations Center