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Student coding a robot to follow directional functions

Engage your future space explorers with these STEAM-based activities at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex this summer.


Mars Base 1 lab with students conducting experiments

NASA’s FarmBot has joined Mars Base 1 to assist in students’ work in the Botany Lab. This robot plants seeds, waters plants and assess the plants’ health.


Book Covers of Summer Reading Book suggestions

Inspire students this summer with these books written by astronauts!

Categories: Education Programs
Tags: Camp KSC

The Titan II rocket for the Gemini program

Astronaut Tom Jones remembers the first rocket he ever saw, the Titan II. Read how this Gemini-era rocket inspired him to seek a career as an astronaut, and how you can see one of these rockets up close at the visitor complex.


Launch Viewing at the Apollo / Saturn V Center

The visitor complex sees increased attendance on launch days, and it is a completely new experience for most viewers. Learn insider tips on how to best prepare for a launch day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.