Description

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is organized into Mission Zones where attractions and tours are grouped by chronological era. From the dawn of space exploration to current and ongoing missions, you can get an up-close, hands-on feel for the story of humans in space. Fuel your quest for inspiration right here.

HEROES & LEGENDS 

Celebrate the pioneers of NASA’s early space programs which inspired a nation to reach for the stars.

BEHIND THE GATES

Gain exclusive access to historic launch sites and operational spaceflight facilities on the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour, included with daily admission. 

RACE TO THE MOON 

What began as a space race between two world superpowers fostered inspiration about perseverance, ingenuity and destiny. Now, witness the size and scale of the Saturn V moon rocket, and feel the emotion of the Apollo era with a captivating collection of experiences.

SHUTTLE: A SHIP LIKE NO OTHER 

Stand in awe of an American icon at the permanent home of the actual space shuttle Atlantis. Thirty years of NASA s Space Shuttle Program comes to life in this Mission Zone.

NASA NOW + NEXT 

Here is your opportunity to learn about NASA missions, from where we are now to where we re going next!

INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION

• Gateway™: The Deep Space Launch Complex featuring Spaceport KSC
• Space Shuttle Atlantis® and the Shuttle Launch Experience®
• Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour
• Apollo Saturn V Center
• Heroes and Legends featuring the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame®
• Astronaut Encounter
• Planet Play
• Rocket Garden guided tours
• Journey to Mars
• 3D Space Films
• Character Appearances
• Other scheduled presentations and films

• NOT INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION

  The following experiences are add-on enhancements and are not included with daily admission.

  • Chat with an Astronaut
  • Special Interest Tours (extended bus tours)
  • Astronaut Training Experience®
  • Astronaut Training Experience Training Stages