CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Central Florida will have a good opportunity to see the International Space Station pass overhead Wednesday, April 28, at 8:45 p.m. EDT, weather permitting.
The space station, with its six-person Expedition 23 crew aboard, is about 220 miles up. It will travel almost directly overhead during a four-minute pass. The station will approach from the southwest and move toward the northeast.
For sighting opportunities from specific cities in Florida, visit:
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/realdata/sightings/cities/region.cgi?country=United_States®ion=Florida
For the latest information about the International Space Station, its crews and scientific research taking place on board, visit:
https://www.nasa.gov/station
For updates about ongoing activities at Kennedy, visit the NASA Kennedy News Twitter feed at:
http://www.twitter.com/nasakennedy
For more on NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, visit:
https://www.nasa.gov/kennedy
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Allard Beutel
Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
321-867-2468
allard.beutel@nasa.gov