Kennedy Space Center
Explore America’s space program, including the sites where the Space Shuttle is prepared for launch, the launch pad, the Apollo / Saturn V Center, and more. Visit Exploration Station and participate in hands-on science activities. Have lunch with one of NASA’s astronauts and ask questions about living in space.

At the Astronaut Hall of Fame, see exhibits dedicated to our nation’s astronauts, and ride realistic astronaut training simulators. Visit the recently added Shuttle Launch Experience, a journey where you experience all the sights, sounds, and sensations of a Space Shuttle launch.
Recommended Activities
Lunch with an Astronaut Astronaut Encounter Astronaut Memorial Mirror
“Explorer” — a full-scale orbiter Exploration Station Astronaut Hall of Fame
IMAX Movies — “Magnificent Desolation” (3D),  “Space Station” (3D)
Apollo / Saturn V Building Shuttle Launch Experience Rocket Garden
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Single-day or multi-day packages include round-trip transportation by deluxe motor coach, tour escort, all admission fees, detailed activities at the site, all meals, and accommodations at nationally recognized hotels.
Teachers are complimentary based on ratio chosen by school.

Sunshine
 State
  Standards

Sonshine Educational Tours to the Kennedy Space Center & the Astronaut Hall of Fame include interdisciplinary learning activities and experiences that align with Florida’s Sunshine State Standards, including the following:

Science (SC.C.2.3.7) The student knows that gravity is a universal force that every mass exerts on every other mass.

Science (SC.E.1.3.1) The student understands the vast size of our Solar System and the relationship of the planets and their satellites.

Science (SC.E.1.3.3) The student understands that our sun is one of many stars in our galaxy.