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The Kentucky Science Center in Louisville is located at 727 West Main Street, Louisville, Kentucky, 40202. One may contact them by phone on (502) 561-6100.
There were 13 Saturn V rockets launched from either Pad 39A or Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Apollo 10 was the only mission to launch from Pad 39B. All the other misssions launched from Pad 39A. SA-501 - Apollo 4 - November 9, 1967 - (unmanned test flight) SA-502 - Apollo 6 - April 4, 1968 - (unmanned test) SA-503 - Apollo 8 - December 21, 1968 - (first manned flight to the moon) SA-504 - Apollo 9 - March 3, 1969 - (first manned test of the lunar module in earth orbit.) SA-505 - Apollo 10 - (tested the lunar module in lunar orbit) SA-506 - Apollo 11 - (the first manned lunar landing) SA-507 - Apollo 12 - (landed on the moon near Surveyor 3) SA-508 - Apollo 13 - (oxygen tank in service module exploded on its way to the moon) SA-509 - Apollo 14 - (landed near Cone Crater) SA-510 - Apollo 15 - (landed in the Hadley Appenine region of the moon. first mission to carry a Rover) SA-511 - Apollo 16 - (landed in the Descarte Highlands in search of lunar volcanic activity. found none.) SA-512 - Apollo 17 - December 7, 1972 - the last manned lunar landing SA-513 - Skylab 1 - May 14, 1973 - (unmanned orbital workshop. Skylab 1 was launched unmanned, it was later inhabited by 3 crews.)
Nine Canadians have been in space, including astronauts who have flown with NASA, the European Space Agency, and the Canadian Space Agency. The first Canadian to travel to space was Marc Garneau in 1984.