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Kennedy Space Center Launch Schedule & Key Facts:
Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is NASA’s primary launch site from which human spaceflight and major robotic missions are conducted. It is located on Merritt Island, Florida, and is one of the most historic and active launch facilities in the world.
- Operator: NASA
- Established: July 1, 1962
- Famous for: Apollo Moon missions, Space Shuttle launches, Artemis Program
- Current Launch Provider(s): NASA, SpaceX, ULA
- Primary Pads: Launch Complex 39A – Operated by SpaceX for Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and future Starship. Launch Complex 39B – Used by NASA for SLS and Artemis missions
🌐 Location
- Merritt Island, Florida, USA
- Directly adjacent to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
- Visitors can tour it via the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
🔭 Why It Matters:
- This is the place where humans were first launched towards the moon.
- Artemis missions to the moon are being launched from here.
- This is the home of powerful rockets like Falcon Heavy and SLS.
- This is a symbol of US leadership in space exploration.
👀 Can You Watch Launches?
Yes, people can watch the launches happening at Kennedy Space Center through the nearby Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex by Purchasing Launch View Tickets or Packages or via livestreams, which can be watched on YouTube and different websites.
You can also watch the live stream here on this website, anytime, or anywhere else.
And for this, there is another area to view it physically, which includes famous spots like Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
NEXT LAUNCH FROM KENNEDY SPACE CENTER
Mission: Crew-11
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch Window: July 31, 2025 – 09:09 p.m. GMT+5 (12:09 p.m. EDT)
Payload: Human Exploration
Launch Provider: SpaceX
Launch Pad: Launch Complex – 39A
Live Stream: [Link will be available here]
Weather Status: Unknown
Recovery Attempt: Return to Launch Site (Landing Zone 1)
Launch Status: Countdown
Last Updated: July 31, 2025
Mission: OTV-8 (X-37B) (USSF-36)
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch Window: August 2025
Payload: Government-Top Secret
Launch Provider: SpaceX
Launch Pad: Launch Complex – 39A
Live Stream: [Link will be available here]
Weather Status: Unknown
Recovery Attempt: Unknown
Launch Status: Scheduled
Last Updated: July 29, 2025
Mission: Griffin Mission One
Rocket: Falcon Heavy
Launch Window: 2025
Payload: Lunar Exploration
Launch Provider: SpaceX
Launch Pad: Launch Complex – 39A
Live Stream: [Link will be available here]
Weather Status: Unknown
Recovery Attempt: Landing Zone 1 or 2, Drone Ship (Unknown)
Launch Status: To Be Determined (TBD)
Last Updated: July 26, 2025
Mission: Artemis II
Rocket: SLS Block 1
Launch Window: April 2026
Payload: Human Exploration
Launch Provider: NASA
Launch Pad: Launch Complex – 39B
Live Stream: [Link will be available here]
Weather Status: Unknown
Recovery Attempt: (Unknown)
Launch Status: To Be Determined (TBD)
Last Updated: July 27, 2025
Mission: Vast-1
Rocket: Falcon 9 Block 5
Launch Window: June 2026
Payload: Human Exploration
Launch Provider: SpaceX
Launch Pad: Launch Complex – 39A
Live Stream: [Link will be available here]
Weather Status: Unknown
Recovery Attempt: (Unknown)
Launch Status: To Be Determined (TBD)
Last Updated: July 28, 2025
Mission: Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Mission
Rocket: Falcon Heavy
Launch Window: October 2026
Payload: NGRS-Telescope
Launch Provider: SpaceX
Launch Pad: Launch Complex – 39A
Live Stream: [Link will be available here]
Weather Status: Unknown
Recovery Attempt: (Unknown)
Launch Status: To Be Determined (TBD)
Last Updated: July 31, 2025
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