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Almost 25 years ago, I first visited Kennedy Space Center. It had been nine months since Challenger exploded. My family and I traveled to Florida visiting my cousin Monk (far-right) and partake in the usual tourist attractions the state had to offer. Disney World and EPCOT were awesome, but my trip to Kennedy Space…
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These are all photos taken the day of the launch and include photos of Charles Bolden, Bill Nye and the launch of Juno to Jupiter.
Great images of the main scientists involved with the creation of Juno explaining the science behind the mission. Oh and Shuttle Discovery was there, too.
This was my first trip way back in 1986 several months after the Challenger disaster. There wasn’t much there at the time to really see. Entrance to KSC was free, too.
Great time at Kennedy Space Center with the family, while we await the launch of Atlantis on its final mission into space and the last mission of all the shuttles.