Space center

A space center is a place dedicated to space-related activity. It may be in public or private ownership.

These activities may concern:

• Research
• Manufacturing of major parts of space vehicles
• Launch of space vehicles
• In orbit control of space vehicles
• Government programs of a space agency
• Public education at a specialist science museum

Brazil

• CLA - Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara
• CLBI - Centro de Lançamento da Barreira do Inferno

Belgium

• Liege Space Center
• Euro Space Center

Canada

• John H. Chapman Space Centre
• Telus World of Science, Edmonton

Germany

• European Space Operations Centre
• Hubble European Space Agency Information Centre
• European Astronaut Centre

France

• Toulouse Space Center
• Guiana Space Centre
• Cannes Mandelieu Space Center

India

• Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
• Space Applications Centre
• Satish Dhawan Space Centre

Italy

• Broglio Space Centre

Japan

• Uchinoura Space Center
• Tanegashima Space Center

South Korea

• Naro Space Center

Netherlands

• European Space Research and Technology Centre

Norway

• Andøya Space Center
• Norwegian Space Centre

Philippines

• Mabuhaysat Subic Space Center
• Mabuhaysat Zamboanga Space Center^[1]

Pakistan

• Sonmiani (space facility)
• Tilla Satellite Launch Center

Russia

• Babakin Space Centre
• Baikonur Cosmodrome
• Titov Main Test and Space Systems Control Centre

United Kingdom

• Leicester Space Centre
• Surrey Space Centre
• Harwell Science and Innovation Campus
• Jodrell Bank Observatory

United States

• Goddard Space Flight Center
• John C. Stennis Space Center
• Kennedy Space Center
• Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center and Space Center Houston
• Marshall Space Flight Center

See also

• SPACe Centre (Hackney), in Hackney in London in England: a sports center, not a space center
• Category:Space agencies
• Category:Spacecraft manufacturers
• Category:Spaceports
• Category:Space-related tourist attractions
• Category:Space technology research institutes

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