Take a look at the American heroes involved in past missions and their respective stories.
Find out interesting facts and stories about space exploration from a real astronaut.
Chat With an AstronautLearn more about science, technology, mathematics, engineering, art, and more through fun experiments organized by the S.T.E.A.M Team.
Get a close look at full-scale original and replica rockets at the iconic Rocket Garden.
More About the Rocket GardenGet an exclusive chance to meet and greet an astronaut and learn about their journey.
Marvel at the beautiful John F. Kennedy fountain, named after the President responsible for establishing the Kennedy Space Center.
Moved from Launch Complex 39, the Historic Countdown Clock is the most famous time-keeping clock in the world.
Capture a memorable photo in front of the NASA Insignia to commemorate your visit.
A. Located inside the Visitor Complex, you’ll find The Heroes & Legends Mission Zone right next to the Information Center and main entrance.
A. Some of the highlights at the Heroes & Legends Mission Zone include the US Astronaut Hall of Fame, the Rocket Garden, the John F. Kennedy Fountain, the Historic Countdown Clock, as well as the NASA Insignia.
A. Yes, your Kennedy Space Center admission ticket gives you access to Heroes & Legends.
A. You will need at least 2.5 hours to explore Heroes & Legends without rushing through it.
A. Yes, there is a Rocket Fuel Food Truck at the Heroes & Legends Mission Zone.
A. Yes, restroom facilities are available.
A. Yes, the Heroes & Legends Mission Zone is completely wheelchair accessible.