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NASA's Fla. Visitor Center Clearing Way for Shuttle Arrival | Retired Space Shuttles Museum
www.space.com | Nov 30, 2011
Construction crews are preparing the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida for the arrival of the space shuttle Atlantis, which is scheduled to go on display there in 2013.

Kennedy Space Center Live as Discovery Space Shuttle is Moved to Launch Pad for Final Mission
www.prlog.org | Sep 20, 2010
Kennedy Space Center Live as Discovery Space Shuttle is Moved to Launch Pad for Final Mission. Live web cam feed at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral, Florida as the Space Shuttle Discovery is moved to the launch pad ahead of it's November 2010 final mission.

Boeing brings space taxi jobs to Florida - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com | Nov 1, 2011
Read 'Boeing brings space taxi jobs to Florida' on Yahoo! News. CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Boeing Co will bring hundreds of jobs to Florida by basing a program to develop passenger spaceships at the Kennedy Space Center, first for NASA and later for commercial use, officials said on Monday.

Cape Canaveral continues cleanup efforts
www.space-travel.com | Oct 7, 2011
Cape Canaveral AFS (AFNS) Oct 07, 2011 - Air Force officials have recently implemented changes to the force's environmental cleanup program to focus on cleaning up more sites more quickly. The environmental management team here is using cu

45th Space Wing Supports Successful Atlas V Juno Launch
www.spacedaily.com | Aug 8, 2011
Cape Canaveral AFS FL (SPX) Aug 08, 2011 - The U.S. Air Force's 45th Space Wing provided flawless Eastern Range support for the successful launch of the United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket with NASA's Juno spacecraft Friday. The launch occ

Gaia to lift off from Europe's Spaceport on a Soyuz launcher: Scientific American
www.scientificamerican.com | Dec 16, 2009
Gaia, ESA's next-generation star mapper, will be carried into space by a Soyuz-STB/Fregat launch vehicle from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana. David Southwood, ESA's Director of Science and Robotic Exploration, signed the contract for the launch with Jean-Yves LeGall, Chairman and CEO of

Construction Contract Awarded For Spaceport America's Terminal Hangar Facility
www.spacemart.com
Las Cruces NM (SPX) Dec 02, 2009 - The New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) has selected a New Mexico contractor to provide construction services for Spaceport America's Terminal Hangar Facility (THF). The facility will house the operational offices of Virgin Galactic's world headquarters.

Boeing: 2nd Boeing GPS IIF Satellite Ready for Launch from Cape Canaveral
www.gpsdaily.com | Jul 15, 2011
El Segundo CA (SPX) Jul 15, 2011 - Boeing has announced that the second of 12 GPS IIF satellites it is building for the U.S. Air Force has successfully completed prelaunch testing. GPS IIF-2 is ready for launch on July 15 aboard a Un

Thunderstorms Delay Shuttle Launch for Third Day - Science News | Science & Technology | Technology
www.foxnews.com | Jul 14, 2009
Thunderstorms Delay Shuttle Launch for Third Day, Thunderstorms have once again forced NASA to call off the launch of space shuttle Endeavour.

Launch Team Focuses on Unique Needs of Curiosity
www.marsdaily.com | Nov 21, 2011
Cape Canaveral FL (SPX) Nov 21, 2011 - About the size of a small SUV and weighing as much as some cars, the Mars Science Laboratory Curiosity is being asked to conduct the most intensive examination of the surface of the red planet eve