Launch Complex 39
Launch Complex 39 is in Brevard, Florida.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kennedy Space Center and Vehicle Assembly Building.
Kennedy Space Center
Photo: Max Siegmayer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kennedy Space Center is a spaceport in Florida, situated west of Cape Canaveral on Merritt Island, and is part of a region known as the "Space Coast", since all of the crewed United States spacecraft are launched from the Space Coast.
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. Vehicle Assembly Building is situated 3,900 feet south of Launch Complex 39.
Launch Control Center
Building
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Rocco A. Petrone Launch Control Center is a four-story building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island, Florida, used to manage launches of launch vehicles from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39. Launch Control Center is situated 4,000 feet south of Launch Complex 39.
Launch Complex 39
- Also known as: “Launch Complex 39 National Historic Site”
- Location: Brevard, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.59611° or 28° 35′ 46″ northLongitude
-80.64838° or 80° 38′ 54″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
76WXH9W2+CJGeoNames ID
4161650
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