Astronaut Hall of Fame at Kennedy Space Center Welcomes Honorees

The Astronaut Scholarship Foundation’s Curt Brown has announced the 2024 U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame inductees. Veteran astronauts David Hilmers and Marsha Ivins will join the 107 astronauts who have been inducted into the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame, located at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, since its creation more than 30 years ago. “These…
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What’s Happening at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in 2024

2023 has come and gone, and what an exciting year it was for space travel and Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex! New attractions, including Hyperdeck and Blue Origin Simulator, launched guests into all-new immersive experiences like never before. Space Shuttle Atlantis® celebrated 10 years of wowing guests. High above the visitor complex, Frank Rubio became…
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Kennedy Under the Stars After Hours Event

On the evening of February 2, 2024, gain exclusive after-hours access to your favorite attractions, but with a dazzling twist. Enjoy Kennedy Under the Stars at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. The colors of the cosmos come to life with glow-in-the-dark elements like a DJ-led techno party, Cosmic Glow Miniature Golf, bar and lounge areas…
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Holidays in Space to transform Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will blast off into the joyous season when its annual Holidays in Space celebration, presented by PEPSI®, returns Friday, December 15 – Friday, December 30.* BUY TICKETS HERE This year’s Holidays in Space will once again feature the popular, out-of-this-world nighttime projection mapping show – Starflake’s Holiday Voyage – on…
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A First-Timer’s Guide to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex

The minute you step through the gates at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, you are transported to an out-of-this-world experience with limitless possibilities, and a showcase of what humankind has achieved in its travels to space – and beyond. If it’s your first time at the visitor complex, we understand it can be a little…
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Meet the 2023 Taste of Space Celebrity Chefs

Taste of Space: Celebrity Chef Edition comes to Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Friday, November 3, 2023. This year, we welcome chefs Duff Goldman, Esther Choi, and Jon Ashton. Learn a little more about these chefs’ impressive resumes. BUY KENNEDY SPACE CENTER VISITOR COMPLEX TICKETS HERE Duff Goldman   Duff Goldman is a chef…
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Tastebuds Set to Launch to the Stratosphere!

This fall, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will once again take guests on a flavorful journey through the cosmos during Taste of Space: Fall Bites! Adding to the foodie fun will be the return of special after-hours events: the 3rd annual Marstini Shake-Off on October 6 and the Taste of Space: Celebrity Chef Edition on…
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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Recognized As Certified Autism Center

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex has partnered with the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) to become a Certified Autism Center™. This collaboration aims to ensure that autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals can visit with confidence. “This certification is just one way we are working to ensure that Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex…
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Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Celebrates Women in Space

Kicking off a series of events designed to showcase and celebrate 40 years since the first American woman explored space, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will host two out-of-this-world panel discussions and exclusive afternoon tea events, Friday, June 16. “Women have played an integral role in furthering the mission of space exploration and discovery,” said…
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Inside Gateway Spaceport KSC

Enter into the spaceport of the future and embark upon one of four incredible space journeys in Spaceport KSC. Located on the second level inside Gateway™: The Deep Space Launch Complex, you can fly to destinations never-before explored such as Mars, Trappist-1, a Horsehead Nebula, Saturn, Jupiter, and more.   Upon entering the concourse, experience…
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