Launch site · United States
Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
Also known as Cape Canaveral SFS, CCSFS
Exploration
Overview
The United States' historic eastern launch range adjacent to Kennedy Space Center, used since 1950 for crewed and robotic missions.
Knowledge connections
- Launch site forFreedom 7 (Mercury-Redstone 3)
- Launch site forFriendship 7 (Mercury-Atlas 6)
- Launch site forMars Science Laboratory
- Launch site forMAVEN
- Launch site forMars 2020
- Launch site forJuno
- Launch site forNew Horizons
- Launch site forOSIRIS-REx
- Launch site forLucy
- Launch site forParker Solar Probe
- Launch site forTESS
- Launch site forDanuri (KPLO)
- ContainsSpace Launch Complex 37B
- ContainsSpace Launch Complex 41
- ContainsSpace Launch Complex 17
- ContainsSpace Launch Complex 40
- Launch site forGOES-16
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.