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NASA Kennedy Space Center

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Kennedy Space Center, Florida, United States
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Artemis II lifted off from NASA Kennedy Space Center on 1 April 2026 at 23:35 BST, which was 00:35 CEST on 2 April 2026.

Mentioned as: nasa kennedy space centerNarrative GeneralApr 1, 2026RT by @AJ_FI: LIFTOFF of #Artemis II on 1 April 23:35 BST/ 00:35 CEST 2 April 2026 from @NASAKennedy, carrying the second NASA Orion spacecraft with its ESA European Service Module! #ForwardToTheMoon @AirbusSpace @csa_asc pic.

Artemis II is a four-astronaut mission from NASA Kennedy Space Center.

Mentioned as: nasa kennedy space centerNarrative GeneralApr 1, 2026L-5H10M All stages are now in stable replenishment. The countdown will enter a planned 1H10M hold as the closeout crew heads to the pad, followed by the flight crew shortly thereafter. NASA said teams are currently tracking 1 minor non-conformance issue, but no details.

Axiom Mission 5 (Ax-5) is scheduled to launch from NASA Kennedy Space Center in Florida in January 2027 or later, with the crew planned to remain on the International Space Station for up to 14 days to conduct research activities.

Mentioned as: nasa kennedy space centerTechnical ProductFeb 2, 20262/2宇宙ニュース・Helios、対話型「地理空間解析プラットフォーム」ベータ版の提供を開始 ほか3件

NASA Kennedy and the Astronauts Memorial Foundation will host a Day of Remembrance ceremony at the Space Shuttle Atlantis building in the Kennedy Visitor Complex at 11:00 AM EST.

Mentioned as: nasa kennedyTechnical ProductJan 21, 2026La NASA celebra il Giorno della Memoria per gli astronauti caduti

Kelvin Manning, Deputy Director of NASA Kennedy, and Bob Cabana, former Associate Administrator of NASA and Director of the Kennedy Space Center, will speak at the Kennedy Day of Remembrance ceremony.

Mentioned as: nasa kennedyTechnical ProductJan 21, 2026La NASA celebra il Giorno della Memoria per gli astronauti caduti

The SLS rocket and Orion spacecraft rolled out from NASA Kennedy's Vehicle Assembly Building.

Mentioned as: nasa kennedyTechnical ProductJan 18, 2026Yesterday, NASA rolled the SLS rocket for Artemis II to LC-39B. They'll now connect various pad systems to the Mobile Launcher, after which they'll go through various tests incl. a Wet Dress Rehearsal. Launch is reportedly targeting NET Feb. 9 at 04:20 UTC (Feb. 8 local at 23:20)

ESM-4 is now inside the Neil A. Armstrong Operations & Checkout Building at NASA Kennedy.

Mentioned as: NASA Kennedy Space CenterNarrative GeneralJan 8, 2026RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: 🏗️ ESM-4 has reached its new home Now inside the Neil A. Armstrong Operations & Checkout Building at @NASAKennedy, engineers will spend the next months testing the module and connecting it to the rest of the Orion spacecraft for the #Artemis IV mission, which will see two astronauts land on the Moon as well as deliver @esa's first module for the Gateway: Lunar I-Hab 🌙 📸: NASA

On November 18, 2025, NASA Kennedy Space Center announced that the U.S. Senate approved a resolution dedicated to the 40th anniversary of the inaugural flight of Space Shuttle Atlantis.

Mentioned as: NASA Kennedy Space CenterNarrative GeneralNov 20, 2025Il Senato onora i 40 anni del primo volo di Space Shuttle Atlantis

Work continues on the flight hardware for Artemis III while the Artemis II rocket is nearly complete at NASA Kennedy.

Mentioned as: NASA Kennedy Space CenterNarrative GeneralOct 3, 2025NASA integra Artemis II: SLS quasi pronto per la missione

ViaSat-3 F2 has completed its flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to NASA Kennedy Space Center.

Mentioned as: NASA Kennedy Space CenterTechnical ProductSep 30, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: High capacity. Highly flexible. One step closer to launch! 🛰️🚀 ViaSat-3 F2 has completed its flight from @flyLAXairport to @NASAKennedy on board an Antonov! Discover what’s next as we prepare for launch late Oct 2025 with @ULALaunch. https://vsat.co/46EjGlP #VS3F2 #AtlasV

Diamond St. John's family has supported spaceflight at NASA Kennedy for four generations.

Mentioned as: NASA KennedyOrg RelationshipSep 29, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: Diamond St. John’s family has supported spaceflight at @NASAKennedy for four generations. Now, she’s carrying her family’s legacy all the way from Apollo to Artemis by helping build the Orion heat shield for the Artemis III mission. Read more: https://go.nasa.gov/3IIaWla

Orion is currently undergoing final preparations at the launch abort facility at NASA Kennedy Space Center.

Mentioned as: NASA Kennedy Space CenterTechnical ProductSep 23, 2025Here’s how Artemis 2 will fly around the moon and back

NASA Kennedy, in partnership with The Astronauts Memorial Foundation, will host a Day of Remembrance ceremony at the Space Mirror Memorial at Kennedy’s Visitor Complex at 10 a.m. EST.

Mentioned as: NASA KennedyOrg RelationshipJan 22, 2024NASA to observe Day of Remembrance and host employee safety town hall

Work under the contracts will be performed at the contractors’ facilities with delivery of most end items to NASA Kennedy Space Center.

Mentioned as: NASA Kennedy Space CenterNarrative GeneralDec 10, 2023NASA selects the contractors for ground support equipment fabrication

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with a Dragon spacecraft stood ready for liftoff at NASA Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A in Florida on 2023-06-04.

Mentioned as: NASA Kennedy Space CenterTechnical ProductJun 4, 2023World’s 1st hacking testbed in space to launch on the SpaceX CRS-28 mission on June 5th

Space Florida offers financial packages tailored to company needs and provides facilities near NASA Kennedy Space Center and Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Mentioned as: NASA Kennedy Space CenterOrg RelationshipFeb 17, 2022State Fight: A coast-to-coast battle to bring home the space jobs

Astrobotic performed more than 150 mobility tests with eleven sets of wheels in a 120-ton enclosure at NASA Kennedy Space Center designed to mimic the lunar surface.

Mentioned as: NASA Kennedy Space CenterOrg RelationshipDec 17, 2020Astrobotic’s CubeRover Completes Successful Mobility Testing

Astrobotic partnered with NASA Kennedy Space Center under a $2,000,000 Tipping Point contract to conduct testing in KSC’s Granular Mechanics and Regolith Operations laboratory.

Mentioned as: NASA Kennedy Space CenterOrg RelationshipDec 17, 2020Astrobotic’s CubeRover Completes Successful Mobility Testing

CubeRover was developed in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University and the NASA Kennedy Space Center with partial funding from NASA’s Small Business Innovation Research program.

Mentioned as: NASA Kennedy Space CenterOrg RelationshipOct 2, 2019Astrobotic’s CubeRover Program Awarded $2 Million Contract by NASA