Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Latitude and longitude coordinates are: 28.573469, -80.651070.
Kennedy Space Center (KSC), also known as The John F. Kennedy Space Center or the NASA Launch Operations Center, is one of the ten fields of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and a major tourist destination in Florida. The center is located on Merritt Island, Florida, United States. It has been the agency's main launch site. It was formed on July 1, 1962. The historic Districts at KSC include Launch Complex 39: Pad A Historic District and Pad B Historic District, Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) Area Historic District, Orbiter Processing Historic District, and so on. The center has several programs and initiatives like Commercial Crew Program, Research and Technology, Lunar Gateway, Launch Services Program, etc. There are also many attractions at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex such as the United States Astronaut Hall of Fame, "Heroes and Legends", Rocket Garden, IMAX Theater, Space Shuttle Atlantis, John F Kennedy Space Center Countdown Clock, Stop 3 On KSC Up Close Explore Tour, etc.
* Inspiration4, a human spaceflight mission, operated by SpaceX, launched on 16 September 2021 from the Kennedy Space Center. It is the world's first all-civilian mission to orbit without any professional astronauts. The mission aims to complete the first orbital spaceflight with only private citizens aboard to raise awareness and money for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Four crew members are Jared Isaacman, Hayley Arceneaux, Christopher Sembroski, and Sian Proctor. You can watch the 5-episode documentary series entitled "Countdown: Inspiration4 Mission to Space" on Netflix in September 2021.
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Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA Lat Long Coordinates Info
The latitude of Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA is 28.573469, and the longitude is -80.651070. Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA is located at United States country in the Historical Landmarks place category with the gps coordinates of 28° 34' 24.4884'' N and 80° 39' 3.8520'' W.
Country | United States |
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Latitude | 28.573469 |
Longitude | -80.651070 |
DMS Lat | 28° 34' 24.4884'' N |
DMS Long | 80° 39' 3.8520'' W |
UTM Easting | 534,124.45 |
UTM Northing | 3,160,780.83 |
Category | Historical Landmarks |
Country Code | US |
Zoom Level | 16 |
Coordinates of Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA is given above in both decimal degrees and DMS (degrees, minutes and seconds) format. The country code given is in the ISO2 format.
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