The Apollo/Saturn V Center at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex will offer the public the closest viewing point, located six kilometers from the launch pad.
The mission, which will launch from Kennedy Space Center Launch Pad 39A, is timed to coincide with activities aboard the International Space Station, including operations with other cargo and crew spacecraft. At the launch of Dragon, named Endurance, the NASA astronaut and mission commander Jasmin Moghbeli, the ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut and pilot Andreas Mogensen, together with the JAXA (Exploration Agency) astronaut Japan Aerospace) Satoshi Furukawa and Roscosmos cosmonaut Konstantin Borisov as mission specialists. In addition, the first stage of the rocket will land in Landing Zone-1 of the Cape Canaveral Space Station.
Tickets for the Feel the Heat Launch Watching Package are $250 per person and include: - Two-day ticket (second use valid after launch within 30 days) - Commemorative launch card, badge and a cord. - A complimentary premium souvenir - Free meal - Launch video and audio, with commentary from a space expert - Bus transportation through the NASA gates to the Apollo/Saturn V Center - Digital photography.
Packages can be reserved through the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex website at www.kennedyspacecenter.com . There are a limited number of packages available and they will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis*.