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A Past to be Proud Of
Kennedy Space Center celebrates 45 years of excellence.
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Land Transformed for 'Space'
Eighty thousand acres were purchased to provide NASA with a new center.
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Dr. Kurt H. Debus
The Father of Kennedy Space Center
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Launch Complex Emerges From Wilderness
With a mandate to go to the moon, Kennedy Space Center emerged quickly from the seaside wilderness.
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Early Spaceflights Set Stage for Future
Apollo lessons contribute to the shuttle program.
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Setting the Pace
Space Shuttle and Expendable Launch Vehicle programs accomplish many firsts.
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A Decade of Renewal
The 1990s brought a rebirth of the Space Shuttle Program.
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Era of Expansion
Kennedy gains newfound strength and growth in the new millennium.
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Like Nowhere Else on Earth
After 45 years visitors from all walks of life still find out-of-this-world experiences at Kennedy Space Center.
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Spacesuits Open Doors to MOL History
The discovery of a pair of spacesuits designed for the Air Force's Manned Orbiting Laboratory program brought back memories of the Cold War-era project for Bob Crippen.
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Using History to Design the Future
A space artifact from the past may hold an answer for tomorrow.
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Restoring the Light
Historic Cape Canaveral Lighthouse refurbishment complete.
› Lighthouse History
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Remembering Apollo 1
The Apollo 1 crew perished in a fire forty years ago.
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NASA's Gentle Giants
Join in the celebration for the crawler transporters.
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Take a Little Off the Top
The Cape Canaveral lighthouse gets a makeover.
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In Their Footsteps:
The Mercury 7Where our manned space program began.
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Bet You Didn’t Know That!
Think you know the space program? Try this quiz!
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› Check the Answers
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Keepers of the Light
The Cape Canaveral Lighthouse shines amid the rockets' fiery glow.
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If Walls Could Talk
This unassuming little beachside cottage stands as a silent witness to space history.
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Out With a Bang!
Liftoff of final Atlas III marks last flight for Launch Complex 36.