Crowds watch as an Atlas V rocket lifts off from Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Wednesday, May 15, 2013 in Cape Canaveral, Fla. The Atlas is carrying a GPS satellite. The GPS 2F-4 spacecraft will join a constellation of other satellites circling already orbiting 11,000 miles above Earth. The GPS satellite will provide navigation for both military and civilian users.
Astronaut Don Pettit watches as a technician works on the Orion crew module inside the Operations and Checkout Building at Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida on March 21, 2013 in this NASA handout photo released May 7, 2013. The last of eight reaction control system (RCS) pods for the first flight test of Orion have arrived at Kennedy Space Center's Operations and Checkout Building from the manufacturer, Aerojet, in Redmond, Washington. The pods will provide the critical maneuvers necessary for Orion's re-entry into Earth's atmosphere during Exploration Flight Test-1 (EFT-1), scheduled to launch in 2014, according to NASA. Photo taken March 21, 2013. NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis/Handout via Reuters (UNITED STATES - Tags: SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY) ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY.
Workers remove a protective plastic wrap from space shuttle Atlantis during the final stages of the exhibit construction at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Thursday, April 25, 2013, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. The plastic wrap was used to protect the shuttle during final construction of the building. The exhibit will be open to the public on June 29.
MIAMI, FL - APRIL 17: Coils of rope lie on the deck of El Galeón, a replica of a 16th century galleon, during Florida's commemoration of the 500th anniversary of Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon's arrival on the shores of Florida on April 17, 2013 in Miami, Florida. The boat will remain in Miami until April 28, after which it continues North along Florida's east coast and stops along the way in Fort Lauderdale, Cape Canaveral, and St. Augustine.
This Wednesday, April 17, 2013 photo shows the graduation ceremony for "Prison Pups N Pals", an animal shelter and inmate career training project. Ten dogs from the Halifax Humane Society trained by medium security prisoners at Tomoka Correctional Institution's work camp, in Daytona Beach. Two of the dogs are going to veterans, including "Suzuki", who was going home with Brevard County Vietnam veteran Tom Reynolds, 66, of Cape Canaveral.
Workers vacuum up debris and move construction materials in an area inside a building where space shuttle Atlantis, wrapped in protective plasitc, will go on exhibit at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex, Thursday, April 11, 2013, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. The plastic wrap is scheduled to be removed in several weeks and the exhibit will be open to the public on June 29.
