Kennedy Space Center

Kennedy Space Center
International Space Station (ISS)
NASA Centers & Facilities
Research and Technology at Kennedy Space Center
Built to be the last stop for components of the International Space Station, the Space Station Processing Facility (SSPF) at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, has been given a new name that honors this legacy while embracing its role as a multi-tenant processing facility. Agency officials have updated the name of the 457,000 square […]
Posted December 14, 2023
Artemis
Artemis 2
Astronauts
Christina H. Koch
G. Reid Wiseman
Kennedy Space Center
Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle
Space Launch System (SLS)
Victor J. Glover
On Aug. 8, 2023, Artemis II crew members (from left) Jeremy Hansen, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, and Christina Koch took a photo in front of their Orion crew module at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Announcing the crew and continuing work on the Space Launch System rocket and Orion are part of the significant […]
Posted December 13, 2023
Kennedy Space Center
Artemis 2
Commercial Crew
International Space Station (ISS)
Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle
Research and Technology at Kennedy Space Center
SpaceX Commercial Resupply
Sustainability at Kennedy Space Center
Here’s a look back at 2023’s most significant events at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida: JANUARYDay of Remembrance Marks 20th Anniversary of Columbia Tragedy  NASA senior management and guests paid tribute to the crew members of space shuttle Columbia, as well as other astronauts who perished in the line of duty, during the agency’s […]
Posted December 13, 2023
Artemis
Artemis 2
Kennedy Space Center
Space Launch System (SLS)
Inside the Rotation, Processing and Surge Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, engineers and technicians process the right forward center segment of the SLS (Space Launch System) rocket on Nov. 28, 2023. The ongoing processing of the segments is the first step before stacking operations begin and the segments will form the twin […]
Posted December 8, 2023
Kennedy Space Center
Office of Diversity and Equal Opportunity (ODEO)
Meeting members of the Artemis generation often inspires NASA’s workforce as much as it encourages the students themselves. For one recent group of students, a visit to the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida brought mentorship, new experiences, and inspiration for answering the profound questions of our universe.
Posted December 5, 2023
CubeSat Launch Initiative
Kennedy Space Center
Small Satellite Missions
Despite their small size, the satellites launching through NASA’s CubeSat Launch Initiative (CSLI) missions have a big impact, creating access to space for many who might not otherwise have the opportunity.
Posted December 1, 2023
Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS)
Kennedy Space Center
A team of engineers participate in simulation training for the Polar Resources Ice Mining Experiment-1 (PRIME-1) on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, inside the Neil Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Posted November 20, 2023
Artemis
Artemis 1
Artemis 2
Kennedy Space Center
Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle
Space Launch System (SLS)
In this photo, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS), carrying the Orion spacecraft, lifts off the pad at Launch Complex 39B at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 1:47 a.m. EST on Nov. 16, 2022. Set on a path to the Moon, this officially began the Artemis I mission. Over the course of 25.5 […]
Posted November 16, 2023
Kennedy Space Center
Launch Services Office
Launch Services Program
NASA has named Denton Gibson launch director for the Launch Services Program at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Gibson fills a position made available with the recent retirement of former senior Launch Director Omar Baez. Denton will join senior Launch Director Tim Dunn in leading launch activities for NASA’s science and robotic missions.
Posted November 13, 2023
Commercial Resupply
International Space Station (ISS)
Kennedy Space Center
SpaceX Commercial Resupply
NASA is inviting the public to take part in virtual activities ahead of the launch of SpaceX’s 29th commercial resupply services mission to the International Space Station. Liftoff of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft is targeted for no earlier than 8:28 p.m. EST Thursday, Nov. 9, from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s […]
Posted November 7, 2023
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