Launch Control Center and Vehicle Assembly Building at John F. Kennedy Space Center
Dublin Core
Title
Launch Control Center and Vehicle Assembly Building at John F. Kennedy Space Center
Alternative Title
Launch Control Center and Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center
Subject
Merritt Island (Fla.)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (U.S.)
NASA
Kennedy Space Center
John F. Kennedy Space Center
Description
The Launch Control Center (LCC) and the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) at the John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Merritt Island, Florida. The Apollo missions and later Space Shuttle missions were launched at the LCC and the Saturn V rocket was assembled at the VAB.
Source
Original black and white photographic print: Private Collection of Dr. Calvin D. Fowler.
Date Created
ca. 1966
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original black and white photographic print.
Is Part Of
Dr. Calvin Fowler Collection, Florida Space Coast History Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
Format
image/jpg
Extent
164 KB
Medium
1 color photographic print
Type
Still Image
Coverage
Launch Control Center, John F. Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida
Vehicle Assembly Building, John F. Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island, Florida
Accrual Method
Donation
Mediator
History Teacher
Civics/Government Teacher
Geography Teacher
Provenance
Originally owned by Dr. Calvin D. Fowler.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Dr. Calvin D. Fowler and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Contributing Project
Curator
Michlowitz, Robert
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
External Reference
"LAUNCH CONTROL CENTER." John F. Kennedy Space Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/technology/sts-newsref/sts-lcc.html#sts-ksc-lps.
"Vehicle Assembly Building." John F. Kennedy Space Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration. http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/facilities/vab.html.
Collection
Citation
“Launch Control Center and Vehicle Assembly Building at John F. Kennedy Space Center,” RICHES, accessed April 25, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/5003.