John C. Stennis Space Center (2952 bytes)
1: ...order, is [[NASA]]'s largest rocket engine test facility.
5: ...nnis Space Center - 64-652c.jpg|thumb|left|Construction of the A-2 test stand]]
7: ...e tested here; not a single one failed during the course of the [[Apollo program|Apollo]] missions.
9: ...en to flight-certify the main engines of the [[Space Shuttle]]s.
11: ...rivately funded spaceship, [[Scaled Composites SpaceShipOne]].

John F. Kennedy Space Center (11769 bytes)
1: ...humb|right|300px|Merritt Island and Kennedy Space Center]]
3: ... important [[National Wildlife Refuge|wildlife sanctuary]].
5: ...ere many of the Center's support facilities are located and the administrative headquarters.
7: ...on]] (CCAFS) which is operated by the U.S. Air Force.
9: == Visitor Complex ==

John C. Stennis (4373 bytes)
1: [[Image:JohnCStennis.jpg|right|John C. Stennis]]
2: '''John Cornelius Stennis''' ([[August 3]], [[1901]] - [[April 23]], [[1995...
4: ..., both for Mississippi's sixteenth judicial district.
6: ... sitting [[United States House of Representatives|Congressmen]]). He would remain in the Senate until...
8: ...ate, and was the first chair of the Senate Ethics Committee.

John C. Stennis Battle Group (1701 bytes)
1: ... providing a deterent against aggression and protection of vital U.S. interests anywhere in the world...
3: ...ntrols the entire battle group's activity through CVW-9 and DESRON 21.
5: ==Squadrons of CVW-9==
8: * Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA-314)
9: * Fighter Attack Squadron 146 (VFA-146)

USS John C. Stennis (CVN-74) (8646 bytes)
1: ...e border="1" align="right" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" width=300>
2: ...enter">[[Image:Stennis3.jpg|300px|The USS John C. Stennis]]
4: <small>USS ''John C. Stennis''</small></td></tr>
5: ...gn:right;">[[image:dtomjack_large.png|100px|USN Jack]]</th></tr>
6: <tr><td>Laid down:</td><td>[[13 March]] [[1991]]</td></tr>

Kopernik Space Center (474 bytes)
1: ...rnicus|Miko&#322;aj Kopernik]] (''Nicolaus Copernicus'' in [[Latin]]).
7: ...tp://www.kopernik.org The Official Kopernik Space Center Site]
8: * [http://www.kopernik.cjb.net My Site about Kopernik]
10: [[Category:Astronomy]]

Tanegashima Space Center (1214 bytes)
1: ...ch Complex.jpg|thumb|right|240px|Yoshinobu Launch Complex (© JAXA)]]
2: ...in [[1969]] when [[National Space Development Agency of Japan]] (NASDA) was formed.
4: ...ng tests. It is Japan's largest space development center.
6: ==Facilities==
7: ...d for radar and optical tracking of launched spacecrafts.

U.S. Space & Rocket Center (2029 bytes)
1: ...It houses more than 1,500 pieces of rocket and space hardware.
3: ...tesy of the USGS) of the<br>U.S. Space and Rocket Center, 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, Alabama]]
5: Exhibits include:
7: * [[Saturn V]] rocket
9: * [[SR-71 Blackbird]]

Uchinoura Space Center (444 bytes)
1: ...antennas for communication with interplanetary space probes.
3: [[Category:Rocket launch sites]]

Danish National Space Center (643 bytes)
1: ...y seventy researchers, [[engineer]]s, and [[technician]]s.

Goddard Space Flight Center (1107 bytes)
1: ...tist) | Robert Goddard]], the father of modern rocket propulsion, and was established on [[May 1]], ...
3: ...he comedy series ''[[Seinfeld]]'' as the diner which [[Jerry Seinfeld]] and his friends frequented.
7: *[http://www.gsfc.nasa.gov/ Goddard Space Flight Center]
9: ...http://www.giss.nasa.gov/ Goddard Institute of Space Studies]
13: [[Category:NASA facilities]]

Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center (939 bytes)
1: ...wn for the display and restoration of space artifacts.
3: ...Astronaut Training Program and [[Robert Goddard (scientist)|Dr. Goddard]]'s Lab.
5: ...'' capsule from [[Mercury 4]] and the ''Odyssey'' command module from [[Apollo 13]].
8: ...osmo.org/ Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center official site]
10: [[Category:Museums in Kansas]]

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (1430 bytes)
1: ...uston, Texas in 1989. A portion of [[Clear Lake]] can be seen at the top of the view.]]
2: ...[[United States President|president]] [[Lyndon B. Johnson]], a native son of Texas.
4: ...at the first word spoken from the [[Moon]]'s surface was "Houston".
9: ...[http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/ Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center]
10: *[http://www.spacecenter.org/ Space Center Houston]

Marshall Space Flight Center (660 bytes)
1: ...d information management. It is abbreviated as MSFC.
3: ...l, Alabama]], in [[Madison County, Alabama]], the center was named in honor of [[George Marshall]].
6: *[http://www.msfc.nasa.gov/ Official site]
7: ...er to Explore: A History of Marshall Space Flight Center, 1960-1990'' (NASA SP-4313, 1999)]
9: [[Category:NASA facilities|Marshall Space Flight Center]]

Cernan Earth and Space Center (1235 bytes)
1: ...Cesc.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Cernan Earth and Space Center]]
3: ...e [[Gemini 9]] and [[Apollo 10]] missions and, as commander of [[Apollo 17]], was the last astronaut ...
5: ...space-related exhibits, the Friends of the Cernan Center membership program, the Star Store gift shop...
8: ...tp://www.triton.edu/cernan Cernan Earth and Space Center Home Page]
9: *[http://shop.store.yahoo.com/cescstarstore/index.html Star Store]

Ruben H. Fleet Space Theater and Science Center (260 bytes)
1: ...Park]] in [[San Diego, California]]. Its centerpiece is a 75-foot tilted-dome planetarium that was al...

John Hancock Center (3488 bytes)
1: ...uildings as seen from the [[Sears Tower]] in [[Chicago]]]]
3: ...etts|Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], see [[John Hancock Tower]]''
6: ... world. The first residential lease for the Hancock building was signed by [[Benjamin Gingiss]], who...
8: ...e 44th floor, there is a skylobby containing America's highest indoor [[swimming pool]].
10: [[Image:JHancockAug2004.jpg|thumbnail|200px|left|The base of the ...

John H. Chapman Space Centre (1628 bytes)
1: ...y]]. It is located in [[Saint-Hubert, Quebec]], [[Canada]].
3: ...ous fictional ones like the wheel of [[2001: A Space Odyssey]].
5: ...th [[NASA]], [[ESA]] and other national space agencies.
8: ....ca/asc/eng/default.asp Canadian Space Agency official website]
9: ...a_general.asp#11 Address and phone numbers of the centre]

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (1293 bytes)
1: ...y Center as seen from the Potomac River. The [[Lincoln Memorial]] is partially visible on the right.]...
2: ...River]]. The Center has three main theaters: A Concert Hall on the south side, an Opera House in the ...
4: ... by the [[Board of Trustees of the Kennedy Center|center's Board of Trustees]].
6: ...ter houses a number of groups and institutions, including:
7: * [[National Symphony Orchestra]]

Stennis Compromise (1431 bytes)
1: ...rd Nixon]] during the [[Watergate scandal]] on [[October 19]], [[1973]].
3: ... and - preeminently - implicating himself in the "cover-up" surrounding the Watergate break-in.
5: ... events later known as the "[[Saturday Night Massacre]]".

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