Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex

The John F. Kennedy Space Center, located on Merritt Island, Florida, is one of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's ten field centers. Since 1968, KSC has been NASA's primary launch center of American spaceflight, research, and technology. Launch operations for the Apollo, Skylab and Space Shuttle programs were carried out from Ke…
The John F. Kennedy Space Center, located on Merritt Island, Florida, is one of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's ten field centers. Since 1968, KSC has been NASA's primary launch center of American spaceflight, research, and technology. Launch operations for the Apollo, Skylab and Space Shuttle programs were carried out from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39 and managed by KSC. Located on the east coast of Florida, KSC is adjacent to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. The management of the two entities work very closely together, share resources, and operate facilities on each other's property.
  • Location: Merritt Island, Florida
  • Owner: NASA
  • Abbreviation: KSC
  • Named after: John F. Kennedy
  • Formation: July 1, 1962
  • Director: Janet E. Petro
  • Budget: US$2.074 billion (2023)

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