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Rocket Launch

ULA Atlas V Kuiper 2

Space Launch Complex 41 - Cape Canaveral Space Force Station

Date
TBD

Included with Admission

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Add a rocket launch to your day at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex! United Launch Alliance (ULA) is set to launch the second batch of Project Kuiper satellites into orbit. Watch with visitor complex admission from one of two locations:

Apollo/Saturn V Center

INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION TO THE VISITOR COMPLEX

BANANA CREEK LAUNCH VIEWING AREA

  • See the rocket leave the launch pad
  • Accessible via the Kennedy Space Center Bus Tour on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Approximately 5.4 miles / 8.7 kilometers from the launch pad
  • Launch Viewing Area opens at 12 PM
  • Launch audio, video, and commentary by a space-expert communicator

Main Visitor Complex

INCLUDED WITH ADMISSION TO THE VISITOR COMPLEX

ATLANTIS NORTH LAWN
Located to the left when approaching Space Shuttle Atlantis®

  • See the rocket once it clears the tree line
  • Limited bleacher seating
  • Approximately 7.1 miles / 11.4 kilometers from the launch pad
  • Viewing area opens at 12:30 PM
  • Launch audio, video, and communicator commentary available

MISSION INFORMATION:

Launch Provider: United Launch Alliance (ULA)
Rocket: Atlas V 551

United Launch Alliance (ULA) will use its Atlas V rocket to deliver the second batch of Project Kuiper satellites into space for Amazon. Project Kuiper is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to provide fast, reliable internet to customers around the world, including those in unserved and underserved communities, using a constellation of more than 3,200 LEO satellites.