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    The Kennedy Space Center Industrial Area was constructed beginning in 1963 to support NASA operations. The main buildings constructed were the Operations and Checkout Building, Headquarters Building, and Central Instrumentation Facility. In 1992, the Space Station Processing Facility was added to prepare hardware for the International Space Station. The industrial area provides facilities for spacecraft assembly, crew training, testing, and administrative offices.

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    The Kennedy Space Center Industrial Area was constructed beginning in 1963 to support NASA operations. The main buildings constructed were the Operations and Checkout Building, Headquarters Building, and Central Instrumentation Facility. In 1992, the Space Station Processing Facility was added to prepare hardware for the International Space Station. The industrial area provides facilities for spacecraft assembly, crew training, testing, and administrative offices.

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    The Kennedy Space Center Industrial Area was constructed beginning in 1963 to support NASA operations. The main buildings constructed were the Operations and Checkout Building, Headquarters Building, and Central Instrumentation Facility. In 1992, the Space Station Processing Facility was added to prepare hardware for the International Space Station. The industrial area provides facilities for spacecraft assembly, crew training, testing, and administrative offices.

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    Located 5 miles south of Launch Complex 39, construction of the main buildings -- Operations and Checkout Building, Headquarters

    Building, and Central Instrumentation Facility began in 1963. In 1992, the Space Station Processing Facility was designed and constructed for the pre-launch processing of International Space Station hardware that was flown on the space shuttle. Along with other facilities, the industrial area provides spacecraft assembly and checkout, crew training, computer and instrumentation equipment, hardware preflight testing and preparations, as well as administrative offices.

    Industrial Area Construction

    For more information visit http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/about/history/index.html

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