Viewing Opportunities Available with General Admission. Space X Falcon 9 rocket will launch the final three O3b mPower communication satellites into orbit no earlier than (NET) Sunday, September 13, 2026, from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. Guests to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will have the opportunity to view the launch from prime locations in the park with the purchase of general admission tickets, including from The Gantry at LC-39

Kids ages 3-11 to receive free admission throughout September and the $17.76 Celebrating USA 250 savings offer is extended through Oct. 4 Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is offering FREE, one-day admission to kids ages 3 – 11 throughout the month as part of “Future Voyagers Month.” With the purchase of at least one adult admission, guests can receive up to three complimentary children’s tickets. Guests will also have another way to save this fall with the extension of th

The Space Coast is set to host a massive new two-day event this November, featuring an aerospace technology expo and air show. In honor of America’s historic 250th anniversary, NASA announced on Friday MAX POWER, a public exposition of American air and space innovation, Nov. 7 and Nov. 8, on and near the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The multi-day, family-friendly event will showcase the next-generation aircraft, spacecraft, autonomous vehicles, and technologies t

‘Bring More, Save More’ Ticket offers Sunshine State residents savings of up to 40 percent on admission. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is giving Florida residents another reason to visit this summer with a special “Bring More, Save More” ticket offer, available now through September 7. Through Labor Day, Florida residents can wrap up their summer with special savings on admission for the whole crew. The more people you bring, the more you save! Guests who purchase four

The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is NASA's next flagship infrared astrophysics observatory, scheduled to launch no earlier than Aug. 30. NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will launch from Kennedy Space Center – a mission that is expected to change our understanding of the universe, and you have the opportunity to watch the launch up close at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex! Launch viewing tickets are now available at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for N

Enjoy a weekend of vintage photo ops, comedy with Astro & Orbit, Apollo to Artemis presentations, and a pyrotechnics shows on July 17 and 18. Relive the excitement of 1969 and look ahead to humanity’s next era of lunar exploration during Moon Festival 2026 at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on the Space Coast. The Moon Festival began as a tribute to the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11—the mission that first carried Americans to the lunar surface, and while that legendary

In 1985, Atlantis launched for the first time, becoming a vital part of NASA’s shuttle fleet. Atlantis carried astronauts, satellites and science into space on 33 missions and made history on STS-135, the final flight of the Space Shuttle Program. Commemorate the 15th anniversary of STS‑135, the final mission of space shuttle Atlantis, and the conclusion of the Space Shuttle Program. This July, the final crew to fly Atlantis returns to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex for

U. S. Astronaut Hall of Fame to welcome veteran NASA Astronauts Joe Tanner and Tom Akerson Saturday, May 16, 2026. Veteran NASA astronauts Tom Akers and Joe Tanner will be inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, located at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Saturday, May 16. The official induction ceremony will take place at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex set against the iconic backdrop of Space Shuttle Atlantis, and hosted by the Astronaut Scholarship Found

NASA's SpaceX CRS-34 mission will deliver supplies and science to the International Space Station as part of the agency's Commercial Resupply Services. Add a rocket launch to your day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex! SpaceX is set to launch the CRS-34 resupply mission to the International Space Station, and launch viewing tickets are now available. NASA’s SpaceX CRS-34 commercial resupply mission is currently slated for launch no earlier than (NET) Tuesday, May 12 fro

You can meet an astronaut every day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, included with admission. May 5 is National Astronaut Day. a day that commemorates the first United States human spaceflight, on May 5, 1961, piloted by astronaut Alan Shepard, and did you know that you can meet an astronaut every day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on the Space Coast? Each day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, get the rare opportunity to meet veteran NASA astronaut. Co

Step into a global celebration of space, unity and human possibility as Kennedy Under the Stars joins with Yuri's Night to host their official East Coast flagship event. Step into a global celebration of space, unity, and human possibility as Yuri’s Night joins Kennedy Under the Stars to host the official East Coast flagship event. This year, the worldwide organization honors the first human in space and the launch of the first Space Shuttle, both with anniversaries on April

Artemis II is set to launch four astronauts around the moon as early as Feb. 6, and viewing packages are available for purchase, offering guests the opportunity to witness NASA’s first crewed Artemis mission NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, along with CSA (Canadian Space Agency) astronaut Jeremy Hansen are the next astronauts to fly around the Moon, and you can get an up close viewing spot to watch the spectacular launch of Artemis II, which wi

Students experienced a day of Space Exploration, Innovation, and STEM Learning. Students from Endeavour Elementary School spent an unforgettable day exploring the past, present, and future of space exploration during a special engineering-focused field trip at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, presented in partnership with Amazon. A highlight of the day was participation in the newly launched Engineering Challenge; an interactive program designed for students in grades 5–

Fraggle Rock: A Space-y Adventure brings beloved characters to life in a new musical, educational live show full of fun and exploration for the whole family. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex and The Jim Henson Company announce Fraggle Rock A Space-y Adventure, a new, original live show debuting Monday, December 22 at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. The exciting, on-stage adventure will bring Jim Henson’s Emmy Award-winning Fraggles face-to-face with NASA’s real-lif

In honor of Veterans Day, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is thanking veterans, active duty, retired, and reserve military. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is honoring veterans, active duty, retired and reserve military for their service to the nation with complimentary admission in recognition of Veterans Day. The offer is available from November 10 through November 16, 2025, and also includes 50 percent off admission for up to four guests. U.S. service members (v