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  2. NASA facilities - Wikipedia

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    Langley Research Center (LaRC), founded in 1917, is the oldest of NASA's field centers, located in Hampton, Virginia.LaRC focuses primarily on aeronautical research, though the Apollo lunar lander was flight-tested at the facility and a number of high-profile space missions have been planned and designed on-site.

  3. List of NASA visitor centers - Wikipedia

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    Visitor Center NASA Center City NASA Ames Visitor Center: Ames Research Center: Moffett Field, California Goddard Visitor Center: Goddard Space Flight Center: Greenbelt, Maryland Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex: Kennedy Space Center: Merritt Island, Florida WFF Visitor Center: Wallops Flight Facility: Wallops Island, Virginia U.S. Space ...

  4. Johnson Space Center - Wikipedia

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    The Johnson Space Center is home to Christopher C. Kraft Jr. Mission Control Center (MCC-H), the NASA control center that coordinates and monitors all human spaceflight for the United States. MCC-H directed all Space Shuttle missions, and currently directs American activities aboard the International Space Station.

  5. List of rocket launch sites - Wikipedia

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    United States: Kennedy Space Center, Florida: 1962– 151 3,000,000 kg Interplanetary Launched each NASA crewed mission. Adjacent to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. United States: Pacific Missile Range Facility, Hawaii

  6. Kennedy Space Center - Wikipedia

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    The Space Shuttle Atlantis is seen on launch pad 39A at the NASA Kennedy Space Center shortly after the rotating service structure was rolled back on November 15, 2009. As the Space Shuttle was being designed, NASA received proposals for building alternative launch-and-landing sites at locations other than KSC, which demanded study.

  7. List of space facilities - Wikipedia

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    19 United States. 20 See also. 21 References. ... Mabuhaysat Zamboanga Space Center [1] Pakistan. Sonmiani Spaceport; Satellite Ground Station (SUPARCO) Russia.

  8. Goddard Space Flight Center - Wikipedia

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    The Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) is a major NASA space research laboratory located approximately 6.5 miles (10.5 km) northeast of Washington, D.C., in Greenbelt, Maryland, United States. Established on May 1, 1959, as NASA's first space flight center, GSFC employs about 10,000 civil servants and contractors.

  9. Space Center Houston - Wikipedia

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    Space Center Houston is a science museum that serves as the official visitor center of NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. It was designated a Smithsonian Affiliate museum in 2014. The organization is owned by NASA, and operated under a contract by the nonprofit Manned Spaceflight Education Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization.

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