SpaceX Falcon Heavy Viasat-3
Add a rocket launch to your day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex!
SpaceX is set to launch the Viasat-3 satellite into orbit. Watch with an Apollo/Saturn V Premium Launch Transportation ticket or with visitor complex admission from the location(s):
Launch Viewing at the Apollo/Saturn V Center
This prime viewing location, adjacent to the Apollo/Saturn V Center, offers outdoor bleacher seating with views of launch pads across Banana Creek. If open during the launch window, the Apollo/Saturn V Center includes Apollo Program exhibits and offers a close-up look at the world’s largest rocket, the Saturn V.
Get as close to the launch pad as possible. From here, you will see the rocket leave the pad!
Launch Viewing at the Main Visitor Complex
Experience the thrill of launch day from the heart of the visitor complex. With admission, you’ll have access to designated viewing areas, live launch commentary, and all the exhibits and attractions that make the complex a full-day destination. It’s a great way to enjoy the excitement of liftoff while exploring everything space exploration has to offer.
Main Visitor Complex
INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION TO THE VISITOR COMPLEX
ATLANTIS NORTH LAWN
Located to the left when approaching Space Shuttle Atlantis®
- See the rocket once it clears the tree line
- Limited bleacher seating
- Launch viewing area will open at 8:15 AM
- Approximately 7 miles / 12 kilometers from the launch pad
- Launch audio, video, and communicator commentary available
ROCKET GARDEN / GATEWAY PAVILION
Located in front of Gateway: The Deep Space Launch Complex
- Limited bleacher seating
- Launch viewing area will open at 8:15 AM
- Launch audio, video, and communicator commentary available
MISSION OVERVIEW
Launch Provider: SpaceX
Rocket: Falcon Heavy
Booster Landing: Landing Zones 2 & 40 – Cape Canaveral Space Force Station