NOT YOUR TYPICAL MEDICARE CONFERENCE.

You wouldn't think rockets and Medicare go hand in hand. But then again, if you've ever been to a Destination Medicare event, you wouldn't be so surprised. We invite you to mix business with pleasure at the Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral. On top of your full-access pass to industry-leading information, carriers, and partnerships, we've built in plenty of free time to enjoy the many attractions and exhibits.    

U.S. ASTRONAUT HALL OF FAME®

From Project Mercury to the Space Shuttle Program, see where American astronauts are remembered and honored.

MISSION CONTROL: THE UNSUNG HEROES OF APOLLO

At the heart of the Apollo space program was the team in Mission Control. But from these humble beginnings came the extraordinary team who helped put a man on the moon.

ROCKET GARDEN

Walk among giants to see rockets from NASA’s Mercury, Gemini and Apollo programs. Guided tours available daily.

HEROES & LEGENDS

Celebrate the pioneers of NASA’s early space programs which inspired a nation to reach for the stars. Heros & Legends presented by Boeing®, also features the U.S. Astronaut Hall of Fame®.

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER BUS TOUR

Access the restricted areas of NASA’s Kennedy Space Center to see operational facilities for the history and future of American spaceflight.

APOLLO 8 AND THE FIRING ROOM

Experience the thrill of the space race with the launch of Apollo 8 Watch history unfold in the Firing Room as the first crewed Saturn V mission blasts into space

PATH TO THE MOON

Celebrate the accompliments of Apollo missions 7-10 and the technology that kept the astronauts safe while traveling to the Moon

MOONSCAPE

See the real Lunar Module 9 with a life-sized scene from the Apollo 11 Moon landing. Gain a better understanding of this vehicle and how to land it on foreign terrain.

EXPLORING THE MOON

Experience the wonder of the various Apollo Moon landings through various interactive exhibits and artifacts. Seeing a real lunar module and touching an actual Moon rock are only a few of the ways you too can explore the Moon.

AD ASTRA PER ASPERA

The Apollo 1 Tribute is dedicated to the lives, accomplishments and memories of Gun Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee, the three astronauts who perished while training for the flight of Apollo 1.

LUNAR THEATER

Relive the final few minutes leading up to the first words ever spoken from the surface of the Moon, “…the Eagle has landed.”

APOLLO TREASURES GALLERY

View an actual Apollo spacecraft and legendary artifacts in a display so immersive you can actually see the Moon dust on Alan Shepard’s spacesuit.

MOON TREE GARDEN

Relax and reflect in the Moon Tree Garden. See trees that are direct descendants of seeds that were taken to the Moon, and stand in awe of the one-of-a-kind bronze statue of Apollo 11 astronauts.

SATURN V ROCKET

Every human who stepped foot on the Moon launched from Kennedy Space Center atop a Saturn V rocket. Learn about the power of this rocket and imagine what it was like to launch into space on this massive machine.

HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE THEATER

Learn about the successes, setbacks and spinoffs of Hubble Space Telescope, the first of NASA’s Great Space Observatories.

ASTRONAUT TRAINING SIMULATORS

Train like an astronaut in the essential functions of space shuttle flight with high-tech simulators insude Space Shuttle Atlantis®.

FOREVER REMEMBERED

Visit the memorial honoring the astronauts who lost their lives during space shuttle missions STS-51L Challenger and STS-107 Columbia.

ISS TRIUMPH OF TECHNOLOGY

Explore modules and microgravity of the International Space Station inside Space Shuttle Atlantis®.

SHUTTLE LAUNCH EXPERIENCE

Go for launch and experience the sights, sounds and sensations of blasting off into space aboard the space shuttle.

SPACE SHUTTLE ATLANTIS®

Get a close-up view of Atlantis, the only space shuttle displayed in flight. Space Shuttle Atlantis also includes more than 60 interactive exhibits celebrating the history, technology and impact of NASA’s Space Shuttle Program.

JOURNEY TO MARS

Discover NASA’s plans to explore deep space, get up close to life-sized Mars rover replicas and test your skills as a recruit in Journey to Mars: Explorers Wanted.

MARS ROVER VEHICLE NAVIGATOR®

Meet the newest concept vehicle, Mars Rover Vehicle Navigator®, or MRVN®, designed for navigating the demanding landscape of Mars.

EYES ON THE UNIVERSE: NASA’S TELESCOPES 3D

Journey through time and space to the farthest reaches of the universe to look thorugh the eyes of NASA’s space telescopes in 3D.

IMAX THEATER

View incredible space-themed films including Journey to Space and the new 3D movie ASTEROID HUNTERS featuring eye-popping images of space so real you’ll swear you could reach out and touch them.

MISSION STATUS BRIEFING

Discover what’s happening with current NASA missions, operations at Kennedy Space Center and launch activity at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station when you participate in the Mission Status Briefing.

NASA NOW

Explore the future of NASA’s Commercial Crew Program and the Journey to Mars.

KSC STEP. POWER. LAUNCH!

Add your footprint to the walkway of Piezoelectric technology, designed to generate power from every step you take.

SPACE MIRROR MEMORIAL

Visit the national memorial honoring fallen astronauts from the American space program.