{"id":1295,"date":"2011-06-19T14:01:43","date_gmt":"2011-06-19T18:01:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/?p=1295"},"modified":"2013-03-16T08:43:21","modified_gmt":"2013-03-16T12:43:21","slug":"kennedy-space-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/?p=1295","title":{"rendered":"Kennedy Space Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uncle Sugar was kind enough to send me TDY to Orlando, and Ellen joined me on the trip. We made a side trip to Kennedy Space Center and took the bus tour. Space shuttle Atlantis was on the pad being readied for the final launch of the program.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/STS-135_at_KSC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1296 aligncenter\" title=\"STS-135_at_KSC\" alt=\"STS-135\" src=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/STS-135_at_KSC.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/STS-135_at_KSC.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/STS-135_at_KSC-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/STS-135_at_KSC-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is the closest tour stop to Launch Complex 34A&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Dave_and_Ellen_at_KSC_Jun_11.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1297 aligncenter\" title=\"Dave_and_Ellen_at_KSC_Jun_11\" alt=\"Ellen and Dave at KSC\" src=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Dave_and_Ellen_at_KSC_Jun_11.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Dave_and_Ellen_at_KSC_Jun_11.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Dave_and_Ellen_at_KSC_Jun_11-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Dave_and_Ellen_at_KSC_Jun_11-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NASA has a wonderful museum, the Saturn V Center, near the Banana River launch viewing site. The Apollo 14 Command Module, nicknamed Kitty Hawk, is on display there. It still amazes me to see something that&#8217;s been to the Moon and back.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Apollo_CM_at_KSC.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1298 aligncenter\" title=\"Apollo_CM_at_KSC\" alt=\"Apollo 14 CM at KSC\" src=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Apollo_CM_at_KSC.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Apollo_CM_at_KSC.jpg 500w, https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Apollo_CM_at_KSC-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mightyrv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Apollo_CM_at_KSC-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Uncle Sugar was kind enough to send me TDY to Orlando, and Ellen joined me on the trip. 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