NASA Officially Leases Old KSC Shuttle Pad to SoaceX

摘要

As expected, Space Exploration Technologies Corp. will get control of the Kennedy Space Center's historic launch pad 39A under a 20-year lease, NASA said in an April 15 press release. The agency first made the announce­ment April 14 in a press briefing at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The event was timed to coincide with a SpaceX cargo launch to the international space station that was slated to occur that day but wound up being rescheduled.