Mission control center
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A mission control center is a facility that manages space flights, usually from the point of launch until landing or the end of the mission. It is part of the ground segment of spacecraft operations.
Expedition 55 Soyuz Docking
ISS Flight Control Room 2006
Launch Control Center
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The Rocco A. Petrone Launch Control Center is a four-story building at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island, Florida, used to manage launches of launch vehicles from Kennedy Space Center Laun
Mission control center
…The training for these missions usually falls under the responsibility of the flight controllers, typically including extensive rehearsals in the MCC. NASA Launch Control Center controls NASA launch missions prior to liftoff from facilities located at NASA's Kennedy Space Center on Merritt Island, Florida. Responsibility for…
LC-39 Launch Control Center
Firing Room 1 configured for Space Shuttle launches
Firing Room 2 as it appeared in the Apollo era
A Saturn I-B control panel from an Apollo-era Firing Room