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Kennedy Space Center-To the Space Station...or Not, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Kennedy Space Center-To the Space Station...or Not

A travel blog entry by cobra1899

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The day we went to the Kennedy Space Center was Sunday the 23rd. We got up early for the drive to the Space Coast. The drive took less time than expected so we ended up waiting for the admission booth to open. We decided to take the Up Close Tour that ...

Calling on Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Calling on Canaveral

A travel blog entry by mefox13

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... for Luna or Mars, but I'm sure whatever they're cooking up for the future will be making headlines in due time. Once I left Cape Canaveral, I drove (mostly through rain) for a little over three hours to the Flying J in Brunswick, GA.  Tomorrow I plan ...

NASA - Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

NASA - Kennedy Space Center

A travel blog entry by rb-travelblog

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... preparation to take off and then floating in space  - sensations sounds and sights of the real deal...  Rainy Day in Cape Canaveral we also watched the 3D IMAX movie about the International Space Station.  So we're well into the simulators ...

Kennedy Space Centre(er), Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Kennedy Space Centre(er)

A travel blog entry by salandrich

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The 'hurricane' turned out to be nothing much - at least not where we were. We waited a day and let it blow over anyway. Paid lots of $$ to visit the Kennedy Space Centre, but worth it. Got to see the shuttle waiting to be launched on July 1, from some ...

Ein abgeSPACEter Tag, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Ein abgeSPACEter Tag

A travel blog entry by andrea.adrian

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Heute war nun also das Kennedy Space Center bei Cape Canaveral angesagt. Wir buchten die Tour, die uns ganz nah, also bis zu 3000 Fuss ans Space Shuttle heranbrachte, welches bereits auf seiner Startrampe auf den bevorstehenden Launch am 31.05.08 wartet. ...

Cape Canaveral - der Weltraumbahnhof, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Cape Canaveral - der Weltraumbahnhof

A travel blog entry by tripumdiewelt

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... 'ltigkeit des Weltalls, die die Existenz der Menschheit plötzlich so unbedeutend machen. Anders als man glauben mag ist Cape Canaveral kein riesiges Industriecenter sondern eher ein großer Naturpark. Hier lassen es sich die Alligatoren, Störche und ...

gators, dolphin and rockets, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

gators, dolphin and rockets

A travel blog entry by aniseh

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We got up and out early today, and drove about 45 minutes south to see rockets at NASA. It was AWESOME! I've never been there before.  Matthew was there when he was 12 (circa 1982)  but that was before shuttles were the NASA thang.  I think the ...

Launch of Shuttle Discovery lights up night sky!, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Launch of Shuttle Discovery lights up night sky!

A travel blog entry by muzz_travelling

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... of the external fuel tank. Foam breaking off the tank at liftoff caused the damage that killed Columbia's seven astronauts. CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida Preparations are on schedule for NASA's first nighttime space shuttle launch in four years as the space ...

Rockets and Astronauts, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Rockets and Astronauts

A travel blog entry by veromarcos

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Kennedy Space Center was awsome!!! Its a fantastic little place for kids...and we beat them all getting there early again and doing all the stuff before they could :-) Apart from all the rockets, etc, we had a good time listening to the ...

Spaceport USA, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Spaceport USA

A travel blog entry by abatage

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... do so I would recommend it to anyone who is old enough to appreciate it. There may have been huge advances since 1987 at Cape Canaveral, but if not - it isn't really an exciting place for kids (especially in the wake of Disneyworld). Check out the photos ...

NASA, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

NASA

A travel blog entry by shazlex

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We did the full tour of NASA, including lunch with an Astronaut. Refer to Photo's. We were amazed that a shuttle starts its landing above Australia and only takes about 50minutes from Australia, whilst an aeroplane takes about 16 hours!  Hard ...

Out of this World, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Out of this World

A travel blog entry by kitchenshrink

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... at Patrick AFB which I have discovered is located right across the street from the ocean and serves as launch support for Cape Canaveral. No jets here. Temps are perfect although climbing quickly. My black and beige wardrobe is a little out of sinc ...

History in the making...Endeavor shuttle launch, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

History in the making...Endeavor shuttle launch

A travel blog entry by fatkidfrogs

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... iPhone app. Jetty Park was north of Cocoa Beach and south of the greyed out gov't land which included Nasa's facilities and Cape Canaveral Airforce Base. Looked like a perfect viewpoint from Google's map. As we pulled up to the park entrance, there was ...

Kathy, This One's for You, Kennedy Space Center, United States travel blog

Kathy, This One's for You

A travel blog entry by kitchenshrink

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SOMETIMES WORDS JUST GET IN THE WAY. THIS BLOG BROUGHT TO YOU THANKS TO MRS. PATRICIA BOLTON WIFE OF BRIG. GEN. EDWARD BOLTON JR. COMMANDER, 45TH SPACE WING AND DIRECTOR EASTERN RANGE, PATRICK AIR FORCE ...

Timing is everything..., Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Timing is everything...

A travel blog entry by fatkidfrogs

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We had a bit of time to kill before meeting up with friends for dinner so we hung out at the Cocoa Beach area. Having had our fair share of beach outings, we stayed inland and visited, Ron Jon's, "The Largest Surf Shop in the World!" We love shops that ...

Day 2, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Day 2

A travel blog entry by white-travels

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Great day. Travelled to the John F Kennnedy Space Center. A launch is due 11 May so we hope to see it. Apart from rockets, space shuttles and simulators, both Eileen and Barbara got the autograph of an Apollo astronaut - their own Luke Skywalker! A ...

Left Blue Springs toured Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Left Blue Springs toured Kennedy Space Center

A travel blog entry by cainrvtrip

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We awoke early to get to Kennedy Space Center by 9:00 about 1 hour south east of Blue Springs SP.  We toured all exhibits including a great IMAX 3D movie of the shuttle and the International Space Station.  We then had lunch with an Astronaut ...

Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-127, cape canaveral, United States travel blog

Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-127

A travel blog entry by a3dennert

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We (my brother and I plus our kids) purchased tickets to witness the launch of the Space Shuttle Endeavor (STS-127) on June 13th   (http://www.kennedyspacecenter.com/) from the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex ...

Waiting on Seatow, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Waiting on Seatow

A travel blog entry by gknopp

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This is a real time entry in the blog as I sit here waiting for Seatow come come pull us off the mud.  One of the hazards of 'going inside' is the ICW is in very bad shape.  It is supposed to be a consistent 12 feet based on the corp of ...

Cape Kennedy and the Mouse, Cape canaveral, United States travel blog

Cape Kennedy and the Mouse

A travel blog entry by gknopp

... so off we went.  By the time we started north from Vero Beach, it was 10am and and by 5:00 I was heading in the Cape Canaveral Barge Channel.  It was one of those rare glimpses of what some call "old Florida".  The canal led directly ...

Anything is possible, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Anything is possible

A travel blog entry by rapula

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A visit to the Kennedy Space Centre and Cape Canaveral is a must for everyone who can make it. It is as important as a visit to Jerusalem, Rome, the Pyramids or any other great historical location. What was achieved from this small island was the ...

Houston, we have a problem, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Houston, we have a problem

A travel blog entry by hdh

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... Quarter. Rita necessitated a change in routing. Wilma had us glued to the weather channel to see whether we would lift off to Cape Canaveral. They're about to run out of English names for hurricanes this season and move onto Greek ones, for the first ...

Orlando...visiting NASA, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Orlando...visiting NASA

A travel blog entry by tonestar

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Hey, So i went to Florida after my Dawson's Creek/One Tree Hill adventure. It was humid the minute my plane landed. I had a late flight so i arrived at 5pm and was at my hotel by 6.30 after taking a shuttle. I only went to Orlando for one sole reason, ...

Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Kennedy Space Center

A travel blog entry by c.i.222

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We traveled from Orlando to Kennedy Space Center for a days visit to the home of most of US space explorations. Our hotel.   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . From Kennedy Space Center, my ...

Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Kennedy Space Center

A travel blog entry by sinddannmalweg

Das Kennedy Space Center ist eine patriotische aber ebenso faszinierende Stätte. "One small step...." Um die Apollo Missionen dreht sich vieles. Und eine solche Rakete ist wirklich wahnsinnig lang, gross und eindrücklich. Die Astronauten sassen ...

Cape Canaveral FL, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Cape Canaveral FL

A travel blog entry by davekeli

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To Infinity And Beyond!, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

To Infinity And Beyond!

A travel blog entry by kluehadventures

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On Monday, we headed south to West Palm Beach, but made a stop in Cape Canaveral to see the Kennedy Space Center. I had never been there before, and the last time Gabe was there he was 6, and was the day before the Challenger blew up - wow! Unfortunately, ...

Wellllll......, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Wellllll......

A travel blog entry by coryandlaura

So the end of the cruise... We were up bright and early and went down to Artist Pallet to have breakfast. No escargot, no eggs Benedict. It was at Breakfast that we found out that one of Rays friends had heard from his family that his Grandfather had a ...

Spaced Out! Touring Kennedy Space Center with Zach, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Spaced Out! Touring Kennedy Space Center with Zach

A travel blog entry by pykesonthego

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  Another long day on our feet, but still such fun sharing these things with Zach!  Again - many pictures to share...later! ...

Arriving in Port Canaveral, Cape Canaveral, United States travel blog

Arriving in Port Canaveral

A travel blog entry by cblake3493

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I met my sisters, and we drove to Cape Canaveral.  Linda made arrangements for us to spend one night on our return at the Radisson where we could park our car for free while gone.  We arrived at the hotel, and there are lots of ...

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