Stennis Space Center
The John C. Stennis Space Center is a NASA rocket testing facility in Hancock County, Mississippi, United States, on the banks of the Pearl River at the Mississippi–Louisiana border.- Research institute
- …is operated by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- …is named after John C. Stennis
- Description: rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center
- Also known as“John C. Stennis Space Center”“Mississippi Test Facility”“Mississippi Test Operations”“NASA SSC”“NASA Stennis”“National Space Technology Laboratories”“SSC”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gainesville.
Gainesville
Locality
Gainesville is a ghost town located in Hancock County, Mississippi, near the border of Louisiana. Gainesville is situated 3 miles southwest of Stennis Space Center.
Stennis Space Center
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Latitude
30.37878° or 30° 22′ 44″ north
Longitude
-89.6035° or 89° 36′ 13″ west
Open location code
862G99HW+GJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=research_institute
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landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Stennis Space Center” goes by many names.
斯坦尼斯太空中心Chinese
斯坦尼斯航天中心Chinese
John C. Stennis Space CenterDanish
John C. Stennis Space CenterDutch
John C. Stennis Space CenterEsperanto
John C. Stennis Space CenterFinnish
Stennis Space CenterFinnish
מרכז החלל סטניסHebrew
John C. Stennis Space CenterIndonesian
John C. Stennis Space CenterItalian
ジョン・C・ステニス宇宙センターJapanese
Pusat Angkasa John C. StennisMalay
John C. Stennis Space CenterNorwegian Bokmål
مرکز فضایی جان سی. استنیسPersian
John C. Stennis Space CenterPolish
John C. Stennis Space CenterRomanian
Космический центр им. СтеннисаRussian
Космический центр имени Джона СтеннисаRussian
John C. Stennis Uzay MerkeziTurkish
Космічний центр імені Джона СтеннісаUkrainian
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