Shuttle Landing Facility NASA Kennedy KSC photo credit Mike Howard The


Airport Overview Airport Overview Runway, Taxiway at Nasa Shuttle

The Shuttle Landing Facility ( SLF ), also known as Launch and Landing Facility ( LLF) [1] ( IATA: QQS, ICAO: KTTS, FAA LID: TTS ), is an airport located on Merritt Island in Brevard County, Florida, United States. It is a part of the Kennedy Space Center and was used by Space Shuttle for landing until July 2011.


Airport Overview Airport Overview Overall View at Nasa Shuttle

At the Launch and Landing Facility, formerly known as the NASA Space Shuttle Landing Facility, Terran Orbital, the parent company of Tyvak and PredaSAR, plans to claim 10 hangars for what Space.


Replica on the runway Mock orbiter lands on real space shuttle strip

The Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida has marked the finish line for space shuttle missions since 1984. The facility is staf.


NASA's historic Shuttle Landing Facility enters new era SpaceFlight

Now, it is aiming for the surface. In the wee hours Monday morning, a spacecraft owned and operated by a commercial company and without anyone on board is scheduled to launch from Cape Canaveral.


NASA Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility Mate DeMate device

Space Florida's storied Launch and Landing Facility (LLF) formerly known as the Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF), is one of the longest runways in the world at an impressive 15,000-feet long.


NASA Space Shuttle Endeavour STS118 landing at Kennedy Space Center

NASA has handed over its 15,000-foot-long Shuttle Landing Facility at the Kennedy Space Center to Space Florida for use as a commercial spaceport. (Image credit: NASA) The Florida runway where.


Space Florida preparing development of launch and landing facility

NASA's historic Shuttle Landing Facility, the site of one of the longest runways in the world, has a new operator. "Our journey to Mars goes straight through Florida, and this agreement helps amplify the many ways that our critical Kennedy Space Center can support the next generation of human spaceflight," said NASA Administrator Charles Bolden.


NASA Astronaut Steve Nagel Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing

The prime landing site was the Shuttle Landing Facility at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a purpose-built landing strip. Landings also occurred at Edwards Air Force Base in California, and one took place at White Sands Space Harbor in New Mexico. No Space Shuttle landed on a dry lakebed runway after 1991.


NASA hands over historic Shuttle Landing Facility for commercial use

Nov 25, 2009 RELEASE M09-226 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Space shuttle Atlantis and its seven-member crew are expected to return to Earth on Friday, Nov. 27, after an 11-day mission. The two landing opportunities at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida are at 9:44 a.m. and 11:19 a.m. EST.


Shuttle Landing Facility NASA Kennedy KSC photo credit Mike Howard The

The private Dream Chaser space plane will touch down at the Launch and Landing Facility (LLF) to wrap up its cargo missions to the International Space Station for NASA, the robotic.


NASA Endeavour Takes to the Sky Over the Shuttle Landing Facility

As the processing and launch site of the nation's Space Shuttle Program, NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida is making the Vision for Space Exploration a reality. Kennedy is the primary end-of-mission landing site for the shuttle orbiter. An alternate site is Edwards Air Force Base (EAFB) in California.


I finally got to do the low approach at the NASA Shuttle Landing

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Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS129) as the orbiter is towed from the

Shuttle Landing Facility


Nasa Shuttle Landing Facility Airport

Vulcan launched on schedule at 2:18 a.m. Eastern on Monday. Coverage continues to be broadcast on NASA Television. The rocket was powered up at 3:58 p.m. on Sunday according to U.L.A., and fueling.


Nasa Shuttle Landing Facility Airport

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Space Florida to take over KSC’s shuttle runway Spaceflight Now

The Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) encompasses approximately 4,432 acres of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center property in Brevard County, Florida.The Kennedy Space Center and the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station may together be referred to as the Cape Canaveral Spaceport according to Florida Statue 331.304.