Billy Joe Point
Billy Joe Point is a cape in Brevard, Florida. Billy Joe Point is situated nearby to the hamlet Wilson.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kennedy Space Center and Shuttle Landing Facility.
Kennedy Space Center
Photo: Max Siegmayer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kennedy Space Center is a spaceport in Florida, west of Cape Canaveral on Merritt Island. It is part of a region known as the "Space Coast", since most of the crewed United States spacecraft are launched from the Space Coast.
Shuttle Landing Facility
Aerodrome
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Shuttle Landing Facility, also known as Launch and Landing Facility, is an airport located on Merritt Island in Brevard County, Florida, United States. Shuttle Landing Facility is situated 2 miles northwest of Billy Joe Point.
Vehicle Assembly Building
Hangar
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Vehicle Assembly Building, or VAB, is a large building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, designed to assemble large pre-manufactured space vehicle components, such as the massive Saturn V, the Space Shuttle and the Space Launch System, and stack them vertically onto one of three mobile launcher platforms used by NASA.
Billy Joe Point
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Brevard, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.6025° or 28° 36′ 9″ northLongitude
-80.66033° or 80° 39′ 37″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Open location code
76WXJ82Q+XVGeoNames ID
4147881
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