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Discover Something Real

Kennedy Space Center symbolizes American ingenuity and human curiosity. Here, get up close to space exploration’s past, present, and future. This is the only place on Earth where you can see the actual space shuttle Atlantis, meet a real astronaut, stand underneath a Moon rocket, and take a bus tour beyond NASA’s gates.

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is just one small step from Orlando. Flamingo Magazine readers can save $5 on admission*. Use promo code “FLAMINGO25” at check out.

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Guests viewing Space Shuttle Atlantis on display

Space Shuttle Atlantis

A Ship Like No Other

Get a close-up view of Atlantis, the only space shuttle displayed in flight. Space Shuttle Atlantis celebrates the history, technology and impact of NASA’s Space Shuttle Program.

Space Shuttle Atlantis®
Astronaut talking to a group of visitors siting at a table during Chat With An Astronaut at Kennedy Space Center

Meet An Astronaut

During the Chat With An Astronaut experience sit down in a casual, small-group setting, enjoy a sampling of food and beverages and ask a NASA astronaut your most pressing questions.   

Chat With An Astronaut
Viewers watching a rocket launch across a body of water from a launch viewing area

See a Launch

Witness Liftoff

Watch a rocket launch from behind NASA’s gates, complete with live commentary from space experts, bleacher seating, and access to the visitor complex’s attractions and exhibits. 

See A Launch