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Why did Florida's Atlantic coast was chosen for the site of Kennedy space center?
Florida's Atlantic coast was chosen for the site of the Kennedy Space Center primarily due to its favorable geographical advantages. The location offers a wide open area for safe rocket launches, minimizing risks to populated regions. Additionally, its proximity to the equator provides an energy boost for launches, enhancing rocket efficiency. The coastal site also allows for easy access to the ocean for recovery and safety operations.
Where did the space shuttle Challenger take off?
Atlantic ocean off the coast of central Florida
Why did Boston and New York become an industrial center?
They were located on the Atlantic coast.
How has the location of Newfoundland and labardor made it an important communication center?
because it is on the atlantic coast
Why was Florida Atlantic coast chosen for the site of Kennedy space center?
This location was chosen because it is close to the equator. The equator saves rocket fuel when the space craft is attempting to leave earth's gravitational pull. Also, in the 1940s the area was empty of people....there were just orchards and forests. Without the presence of people, it make rocket launches safe so that if anything blew up or stuff dropped off the rocket people wouldn't be killed.
Why is there a space shuttle on the Florida state quarter?
The Kennedy Space Center, the launch facility for all NASA manned flights including the shuttle, is located on the barrier islands of Cape Canaveral, Florida (on the Atlantic coast eat of Orlando).
Where is Cape Canavaral?
Cape Canavaral is a sandy promontory extending into the Atlantic Ocean from a barrier island on the east-central coast of Florida. It is the site of NASA's Kennedy Manned Space Flight Center, the launching area for U.S. space missions.
What does the ACC stand for?
Atlantic Coast Conference
On which coast of the US are scallops more common?
Atlantic coast!
On which coast of the US are scallops more common the Atlantic coast or the pacific coast?
atlantic coast
If you were in Savanna Georgia what coast would you be on?
it is the southern coast of Georgia, alantic ocean
Where did the space shuttle Atlantis launch from?
Kennedy Space Center on the east coast of Florida, where all the Space Shuttles were launched.
