Launch Viewing Opportunities
Add a rocket launch to your day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex! SpaceX is set to launch NROL-69, a classified mission for the National Reconnaissance Office. Watch with visitor complex admission from one of two locations:
Apollo/Saturn V Center - Banana Creek Launch Viewing Area
Included with admission
- See the rocket leave the launch pad
- Accessible via the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour on a first-come, first-served basis
- Approximately 6.2 miles / 10 kilometers from the launch pad
- Launch Viewing Area opens at 12:15 PM
- Launch audio, video, and commentary by a space-expert communicator
Main Visitor Complex - Atlantis North Lawn
Included with admission
- See the rocket once it clears the tree line
- Located to the left when approaching Space Shuttle Atlantis®
- Approximately 6.7 miles / 10.8 kilometers from the launch pad
- Viewing area opens at 12:45 PM
- Launch audio, video, and commentary by a space-expert communicator
MISSION INFORMATION:
- Launch Vehicle: SpaceX Falcon 9
- Launch Pad: Space Launch Complex 40 (SLC-40) at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
- Booster Landing: Landing Zone 1 – Cape Canaveral Space Force Station