Kennedy Space Center Tickets

...4, 3, 2, 1...Blast-off! From the hands-on exhibits and attractions and the amazing collection of rockets and space memorabilia, Kennedy Space Center will wow visitors whether they have a deep fascination with Space exploration or merely a casual interest. There is nowhere on earth quite like Kennedy Space Center, the home of NASA.

Located just one hour from Orlando, Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex provides an exhilarating and educationally enriching experience of the history of the American space programme from its origins to the present day. Whether touring the 'Rocket Garden' (an astonishing sight you will NEVER forget), or boarding an amazing, full-scale replica of the Space Shuttle Explorer, visitors to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex are guaranteed to be overwhelmed by the awe-inspiring NASA story and stunned by the remarkable achievements accomplished by the space programme.

• Tour the launch areas and rocket garden with its eight rockets from the past
• Board a full-scale replica of the Space Shuttle Explorer
• Train in spaceflight simulators
• Meet an Astronaut and perhaps see a launch
• Relive the historic launch of Apollo 8 at the Firing Room Theatre,
• Marvel at a monstrous 111-meter Saturn V moon rocket, the most powerful rocket ever built
• Experience a shuttle launch and space walk with the "Space Station" 3-D film shown on a 20 metre tall IMAX screen
• Feel the full-on G forces of a space shuttle launch at the Shuttle Launch Experience
  

• Shuttle Launch Experience -its 3…2….1 launch as guests take their own vibrant journey of the Space Shuttle’s rush to Earth’s orbit. On Shuttle Launch Experience, Kennedy Space Center’s newest attraction, visitors strap in to the sights, sounds and sensations of a real space shuttle launch.
• Astronaut encounter - each day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, guests get the rare opportunity to meet famous, real-life members of NASA’s Astronaut Corps
• Astronaut memorial - The Space Mirror Memorial, designated as a national memorial by Congress and President George Bush, was dedicated in 1991. The Astronaut Memorial honors the 24 U.S. astronauts who gave their lives for space exploration.
• Astronaut hall of fame - Come live the human side of space like you never imagined you could - complete with the sights, sounds and experiences of the famous astronauts who first ventured into the frontiers of space.
• Mad mission to Mars - Using the comedic antics of Professor Pruvitt, and his wacky colleagues, Kelvin and WD-4D, "Mad Mission to Mars 2025" transforms the audience into "astronaut trainees."
• IMAX space films - In two giant IMAX® theaters, the dream of spaceflight comes alive with a wall of sound, five-story screen and realistic 3D special effects. Dramatic footage shot by NASA astronauts during actual missions will make you feel like you’re floating right alongside them.
• Rocket Garden - Dramatic lighting brings these historic rockets back to life with an adventurous and patriotic scheme, highlighting each fuselage with brilliant white up light, bathing the site with techno-blue accents and heating the engines with flickering red-orange light.
• Space Shuttle Plaza - In the Space Shuttle Plaza, guests are met with a jaw-dropping, full-sized NASA Space Shuttle replica - Explorer
• Astronaut training experience - ATX immerses you in the world of today’s Astronauts – an exciting combination of hands-on training and preparation for the rigors of spaceflight. You’ll hear first-hand from veteran NASA Astronauts as you progress through an authentic day of mission simulation, exploration and real-life astronaut training.
• Lunch with an astronaut - One of the most popular programs at Kennedy Space Center, “Lunch with an Astronaut” gives visitors a one-of-a-kind experience to meet a member of NASA’s Astronaut Corps and get their autograph (Space Pass ticket only)