Kennedy Space Center | Tour Guide
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Kennedy Space Center
Whether you are interested softly in the place or the inflexible science-fiction fan, visit of the Space center of Kennedy - enthusiasm of awe. To receive the good review, begin at the Early exhibition of the Research of space, progress before 90-minute coach trip to Apollo/Saturn V of the Centers (where you will find the best local cafe), and finish at a stunning exhibition of Atlantis where you can go below the fuselage of the transfer bus scorched by a heat which followed more than 126,000,000 miles through the place on 33 missions.
Visitor's complex
The Visitor's complex, with several exhibitions showing history and the future of the American space flight and a research is heart of the Space center of Kennedy. Here you will find Roket Garden, differing in exact copies of the classical rockets high on a complex; Heroes and Legends and the American Hall of Fame of the American astronauts, with movies and multimedia exhibitions, celebrating astronauts; and an hour Meeting of the Astronaut where the true, living astronaut answers questions from audience. NASA shows Now, includes the Trip to Mars, a collection of the connected shows and interactive exhibitions and two delightful movies of IMAX: The beautiful Planet offers Earth video from the place and an optimistic view on the future of the planet (told Jennifer Lawrence), and the Trip to Space 3D interviews of features with astronauts and the review of last, real and future efforts of NASA.
Fantastically beautiful Space Memorial of the Mirror, the solar granite wall standing four floors reflects both literally and figuratively on personal and tragic stories of energy of theme park of entertainments which gets in the center. Several stone panels show photos and names of those who died in crashes of the shuttle.
Coach trip of the Space center of Kennedy
This 90-minute coach trip - the only way to see out of the Visitor's Complex, without paying for additional tour. Bus winds through conveniences of start to Apollo/Saturn V of the Centers where you don't want to miss a multimedia show in Number of Dismissal. Videos on three screens represent the first Moon mission of America, start of 1968 of Apollon VIII before you are accompanied to the huge hangar showing the real Apollo of 14 Command modules and the 363-foot Saturn V rocket of the moon. This miracle for 6.5 million pounds of development raised in space on November 9, 1967.
Tours departure each 15 minutes from 10:00 till 15:30. Look for buses and long queues to the right when you enter the Visitor's Complex.
Atlantis shuttle
Blown up by fuel of a rocket and soiled by cosmic dust, the Atlantis shuttle, the final orbital device among the fleet of NASA, is the most impressive exhibition in a complex. Suspended in especially intended, the place for $100 million, it hangs up only several legs out of reach, a nose down, open doors of a payload as though all this still rotates around the earth. It is creative and drama display to which the movie inflating a breast which tells a story of the program of the transfer bus from its beginning in the 1960th to the final mission of Atlantis in 2011 precedes. Around the transfer bus the interactive panels invite visitors to try to put it or to join it in the International Space Station, touch screens offer details of missions and teams, and there is a full-size exact copy of the Space telescope of Hubble and "not really terrible" ‘impressions of start of the transfer bus’. Teachers, many of which worked on the program of the transfer bus, are placed around exhibitions to answer questions and to tell high space stories.
Heroes and legends and American Hall of Fame of the American astronauts
Near Roket Garden the latest exhibition in the center celebrates pioneers of early astronautics of NASA, inspiring new generation to support their intergalactic dreams. It begins with the movie by 360 degrees on lives of astronauts, then conducts visitors through displays of the Redstona rocket, shuttles and personal belongings of astronauts, along with the stations organized under traits of character of astronauts, such as 'in love' 'resistant' and 'disciplined'. The exhibition also differs in number Mercury Mission Control and 4-D movie Through the Eyes by the Hero about lives of 93 recruits of the Hall of Fame. At last, in recently moved and updated American Astronauts the Hall of Fame, visitors are met by Alan Shepard's statue, along with interactive videos displays of astronauts and their missions.
Additional impressions
Expanded tours offer an opportunity to visit the Station of the Air Force of Cape Canaveral both launch pads of Twins and Mercury. Excellent for children, Have supper with proposals of the Astronaut chance to dangle with the true astronaut while Space Search - the gameplay impression focused on action differing in the real missions of NASA including missile launch, reassignment of an asteroid and building the Martian habitat. You can also Depart with the Astronaut and take part in the Impression of Training of the Astronaut (ATX) to test a part of severity which astronauts do by preparation for a trip of Mars.
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