Thermal Protection Systems Facility
Thermal Protection Systems Facility is an industrial building in Brevard, Florida. Thermal Protection Systems Facility is situated nearby to the hangar Vehicle Assembly Building, as well as near the building Launch Control Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kennedy Space Center and Vehicle Assembly Building.
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.
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 1,400 feet east of Thermal Protection Systems Facility.
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 2,000 feet east of Thermal Protection Systems Facility.
Thermal Protection Systems Facility
- Type: Industrial building
- Address: K6-0794
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Brevard, Florida, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.58699° or 28° 35′ 13″ northLongitude
-80.65507° or 80° 39′ 18″ westOpen location code
76WXH8PV+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 245845822OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrial
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