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\h        (Music)

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\h        Engines on... five... four...three... two... all engines running...

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\h        (Rumbling)

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\h        George Diller:

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\h        A rich history...

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\h        A promising future...

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\h        Building on a successful past...

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\h        Preparing for an astonishing future...

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\h        NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida -- ready for the future today!

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\h        A unique location, the center spans 140,000 acres, encompassing a national

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\h        wildlife refuge -- a place where nature meets technology -- as American as the

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\h        bald eagles that nest just miles from the launch pads.

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\h        The only place where astronauts are launched aboard space shuttles -- our

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\h        highly skilled work force at Kennedy Space Center does that.

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\h        (Sonic booms)

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\h        And helps guide them safely back to Earth at mission's end.

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\h        Technicians prepare each new component destined for the International Space

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\h        Station -- as the orbiting outpost nears completion.

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\h        Kennedy is the home to the Launch Services Program -- launching probes and

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\h        satellites that explore the far reaches of the universe -- and teach us more about

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\h        our home planet.

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\h        Constellation -- the changing face of Kennedy Space Center -- preparing and

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\h        launching the next generation of space vehicles that will take astronauts back to

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\h        the moon and journeys beyond…

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\h        Reaching out -- sharing America’s space program with the world...

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\h        Fueling the spirit of exploration in the next generation...