Visitors to the Shuttle Atlantis exhibition can try their hand at simulators modeling space shuttle dockings, robotic arm operations, and landings. The simulators were built to closely resemble the ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA's Kennedy Space Center hosted a ceremonial topping out at the KSC Visitor Complex, which will be the home of the space shuttle Atlantis exhibit. The ceremony commemorates a ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The last space shuttle to soar makes its museum debut this weekend, and it’s the belle of NASA’s retirement ball. The Atlantis exhibit opens to the public Saturday at ...

The public gathers around the Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit on Saturday, June 29, 2013. (Red Huber/Orlando Sentinel/TNS) The public gathers around the Space Shuttle Atlantis exhibit on Saturday, June ...

An exhibit that showcases the space shuttle Atlantis will open June 29 at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, it was ...

Space memorabilia and astronaut tales are almost always a draw. Just ask the people who run the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, which gets more than 1.5 million visitors a year. But the setting ...

Walking below the shuttle Atlantis on display, the orbiter's protective heat shield tiles are visible, dinged and scratched from traveling through Earth's atmosphere. A slide in the Space Shuttle ...