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Kennedy Space Center’s launch pads 39A and 39B

Kennedy Space Center's launch pads 39A and 39B
Kennedy Space Center's launch pads 39A and 39B are pictured on Merritt Island in Florida from the International Space Station.

iss067e341309 (Sept. 6, 2022) — Kennedy Space Center’s launch pads, 39A and 39B, are pictured on Merritt Island in Florida from the International Space Station as it orbited 259 miles above the Bahamas in the Atlantic Ocean. Launch Pad 39A (bottom) is leased by SpaceX while Launch Pad 39B is hosting the Space Launch System that will launch the Artemis I uncrewed test mission to the Moon.