Kennedy Space Center Visitors Complex; Merchandise lets you bring home history, Space Shuttle and the future of space

Written by Rori on 17 October 2011

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex isn't just for a fun day of space exploration or discovering your passion for science. You can bring the space race home to let the memories continue. Photo Rori Paul

Who says you can’ bring space home? Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex offers up a range of merchandise that lets you not only bring space home – well, sort of – but the history, present, and future of space right along with it. From clothing to books and DVDs, stuffed friends to magnets to earth-friendly gear, you’re going to find your favorite memory right here.

Into the history of space or the fantasy of it all? How about something that shows off your Trekkie side from Star Trek. With the Star Trek exhibit on tap, you can find a few trekkie favorites to keep the memory alive. Or, remember those who became heroes in the space program. Autographs, scaled miniatures and even the chance to get the autograph of a former astronaut.

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex has the main space-race shop in the courtyard has the overall largest offering on site. Stop in for two stories of gear. Here we offer up some of the items found on the shelves. Whatever your passion level of space, you’re sure to walk away with something memorable to mark your visit to America’s space home port, Kennedy Space Center.

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Grab up the program from the final Space Shuttle flight. Other launches are also available. Photo Rori Paul

Forget Halloween. Let your little ones be inspired every day of the year to become part of the future of space flight. Photo Rori Paul

Apolo 13 may have been an amazing film, but from its roots we find this inspirational quote - one I keep around the house - now on t-shirts, pens and magnets. Remind yourself everyday... Failure is not an option. Photo Rori Paul

Something Former Astronaut Dr Scott Parazynski told us was the astronauts tend to be passionate about the earth since they get to see its true beauty. So too is KSC, promoting loving earth with such items as this t-shirt. Photo Rori Paul

Two of the shuttles will take this flight to their final homes. Think back to the times it returned them home to KSC for more trips... Photo Rori Paul