On March 19, employees of Stennis Space Center formed the number 50 to celebrate NASA's 50th anniversary, October 2008. Employees wore their NASA 50th anniversary T-shirts for the photo.

NASA 50th Anniversary employee photo shoot

NASA and contractor employees who were working at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida during the Apollo 11 launch gathered for a group photo on the observation deck of Operations and Support Building II on July 11, 2019. From left, along with their titles from 50 years ago, are Richard Sharum, NASA civil servant; Edward Wilson, security officer for Wackenhut Corporation; Sue Gross, secretary to the deputy procurement officer; Emery Lamar, NASA Kennedy co-op student in Apollo Spacecraft Electrical Division; James Scotti, material clerk with Bendix Corporation; Suzanne Stuckey, secretary for telemetry; Andrew Pritchard, contractor with McGregor-Warner; Ken Poimboeuf, Design Engineering Directorate; and Grady McCorquodale, Launch Control Center engineer with Boeing. Not pictured are Richard Cota, civil servant in the Engineering Directorate; and Victor Kurjack, data courier.

Apollo Era Employee Photo

NASA and contractor employees who were working at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida during the Apollo 11 launch gathered for a group photo on the observation deck of Operations and Support Building II on July 11, 2019. From left, along with their titles from 50 years ago, are Richard Sharum, NASA civil servant; Edward Wilson, security officer for Wackenhut Corporation; Sue Gross, secretary to the deputy procurement officer; Emery Lamar, NASA Kennedy co-op student in Apollo Spacecraft Electrical Division; James Scotti, material clerk with Bendix Corporation; Suzanne Stuckey, secretary for telemetry; Andrew Pritchard, contractor with McGregor-Warner; Ken Poimboeuf, Design Engineering Directorate; and Grady McCorquodale, Launch Control Center engineer with Boeing. Not pictured are Richard Cota, civil servant in the Engineering Directorate; and Victor Kurjack, data courier.

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Members of the Columbia Reconstruction Project team pose for a group photo around an enlarged replica of the STS-107 crew emblem just delivered to the RLV Hangar. The emblem will be installed on an outside wall of the hangar. Inside the hangar, the team is identifying pieces of Columbia debris as they arrive at Kennedy Space Center and placing them on a grid approximating the shape of the orbiter.

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Members of the Columbia Reconstruction Project team pose for a group photo around an enlarged replica of the STS-107 crew emblem just delivered to the RLV Hangar. The emblem will be installed on an outside wall of the hangar. Inside the hangar, the team is identifying pieces of Columbia debris as they arrive at Kennedy Space Center and placing them on a grid approximating the shape of the orbiter.

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Iron Dames Employee Engagement Photos

Members of the Iron Dames, from left to right, Sarah Bovy, Michelle Gatting, Christina Williams, business development specialist NASA Kennedy; and Iron Dames Rahel Frey, visit NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, to discuss their project to promote and support women in sports, and enable them to compete on equal terms with men in fields of jobs including driving, mechanics, engineers, and team leaders. The all-female team started in motorsports and became the first all-female team to win a race in the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championships at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida.

Iron Dames Employee Engagement Photos

Members of the Iron Dames, from left to right, Rahel Frey, Michelle Gatting, and Sarah Bovy, visit with NASA’s Office of Communication, along with Kennedy Space Center's Network of Women and New Americans Employee Resource Groups inside the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at the agency’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, to discuss their project to promote and support women in sports, and enable them to compete on equal terms with men in fields of jobs including driving, mechanics, engineers, and team leaders. The all-female team started in motorsports and became the first all-female team to win a race in the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championships at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida.

Iron Dames Employee Engagement Photos

NASA’s Office of Communication, along with Kennedy Space Center's Network of Women and New Americans Employee Resource Groups host a special presentation with guests of the Iron Dames, an all-female motorsports team on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, inside the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The all-female team started in motorsports and became the first all-female team to win a race in the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championships at Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida.

Members of the Sexuality and Gender Alliance Employee Resource Group at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, pose for photo in front of the raised Progress Pride Flag at a flag-raising ceremony in recognition and celebration of LGBTQI+ Pride Month, Tuesday, June 4, 2024, at the center.

Progress Pride Flag-Raising Ceremony at NASA Armstrong

New Employees A Kujaneck, B Baeza, S Cahill, J Carolino, D Chang, E Czech, A Davila, R Everroad, R Fisher, A Ging, J Haglage, B Hooey, K Kwan, C Fung, P Ung-Joon Lee, M Mahzari, L Martin, K McMillin, S Monheim, A Nguyen, B Nikaido, T Perez, V Salazar, K Sato, D Shaw, Irene Smith, Melanie Smith, Lindsay Sturre, E Uribe Jr. with Tom Edwards, Ames Deputy Director.

New Employe Orientation and Swearing-in

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. - Expedition 6 Commander Ken Bowersox poses for a photo with KSC employees after his presentation about his mission and residence on the International Space Station from November 25, 2002, to May 3, 2003.

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NASA Langley's 100th Anniversary Aerial Photo

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NASA employees participate in an employee incentive flying event using NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman's personal F-5 aircraft, Friday, March 6, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman's F-5 Aircraft

NASA employee James Hamilton, propellant and pressurant manager at NASA’s Stennis Space Center, participates in an employee incentive flying event with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman's personal F-5 aircraft, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman's F-5 Aircraft

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman participates in an employee incentive flying event using his personal F-5 aircraft with NASA employees Daniel Forrestel and Ashley Scharfenberg, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

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Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman's F-5 Aircraft

NASA employee Greg Gaddis, spaceport senior operations manager at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, participates in an employee incentive flying event with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman's personal F-5 aircraft, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman's F-5 Aircraft

NASA employee Ashley Scharfenberg participates in an employee incentive flying event with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and his personal F-5 aircraft, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman

NASA employee Daniel Forrestel participates in an employee incentive flying event with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and his personal F-5 aircraft, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman

NASA employees participate in an employee incentive flying event using NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman's personal F-5 aircraft, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman's F-5 Aircraft

NASA employees participate in an employee incentive flying event using NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman's personal F-5 aircraft, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman's F-5 Aircraft

NASA employees participate in an employee incentive flying event using NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman's personal F-5 aircraft, Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman's F-5 Aircraft

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The National Employee Health and Fitness Day event takes place in the Operations and Checkout Building's Mission Briefing Room. The expo showcased Kennedy Space Center’s Employee Wellness Programs and local businesses and organizations throughout Florida that contribute to the health and well-being of the community. Photo credit: NASA/Daniel Casper

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NASA employee Briou Bourgeois, E-3 test director at NASA’s Stennis Space Center, participates in an employee incentive flying event with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman's personal F-5 aircraft, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman's F-5 Aircraft

Family members of NASA employees watch as members of the NASA workforce participate in an employee incentive flying event with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman's personal F-5 aircraft, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman's F-5 Aircraft

NASA employee Kristian Miasek, ET-10 test engineer at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, participates in an employee incentive flying event with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman's personal F-5 aircraft, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman's F-5 Aircraft

KSC Honor Awards

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Kennedy Space Center Director Robert Cabana addresses NASA civil service and contractor employees and their families attending the 2013 KSC Honor Awards Ceremony in the IMAX theater at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida. Kennedy conducts its Annual Honor Awards Ceremony each spring. During the ceremony, the center's director and deputy director present deserving employees with various awards in the form of medals and certificates. The ceremony is open to all employees and broadcast to employees who are unable to attend. For more information about NASA's Kennedy Space Center, visit http://www.nasa.gov/kennedy. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA Kennedy Space Center civil service and contractor employees and their families fill the IMAX theater at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida for the 2013 KSC Honor Awards Ceremony. Kennedy Director Robert Cabana, at the podium, prepares to announce the award recipients. Kennedy conducts its Annual Honor Awards Ceremony each spring. During the ceremony, the center's director and deputy director present deserving employees with various awards in the form of medals and certificates. The ceremony is open to all employees and broadcast to employees who are unable to attend. For more information about NASA's Kennedy Space Center, visit http:__www.nasa.gov_kennedy. Photo credit: NASA_Kim Shiflett

KSC Honor Awards

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Kennedy Space Center Director Robert Cabana welcomes NASA civil service and contractor employees and their families to the IMAX theater at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida for the 2013 KSC Honor Awards Ceremony. Kennedy conducts its Annual Honor Awards Ceremony each spring. During the ceremony, the center's director and deputy director present deserving employees with various awards in the form of medals and certificates. The ceremony is open to all employees and broadcast to employees who are unable to attend. For more information about NASA's Kennedy Space Center, visit http://www.nasa.gov/kennedy. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana meets with employees during the unveiling of NASA’s “Best Places to Work in the Federal Government” plaque inside the lobby at Headquarters. The agency ranked No. 1 in the “large” category, those which have more than 15,000 employees. The annual rankings are produced by the Partnership for Public Service and Deloitte, and measure how federal employees view their jobs and workplaces. Photo credit: NASA_Kim Shiflett

Marshall employees conduct tests on the simulated rendezvous docking mechanism (SRDM)as depicted in this photo of the flat floor area in building 4619.

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Nasa Ames 50 year celebration, employees on ramp for television show 'Good Morning America' group photo

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JAMES HANSEN AND HIS WIFE MARGARET INSPECT PHOTOS ON DISPLAY OF NEIL ARMSTRONG PRIOR TO HANSEN’S PRESENTATION TO MSFC EMPLOYEES ABOUT THE LIFE OF ARMSTRONG IN MORRIS AUDITORIUM

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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. --After a Town Hall meeting at KSC, Center Director Jim Kennedy and U.S. Reps. Dave Weldon and Tom Feeney pause for a photo before heading to the NASA-KSC News Center for a press conference. Weldon and Feeney discussed the new mission for NASA outlined by President George W. Bush Jan. 14. The congressmen and Kennedy also answered questions from employees in the audience.

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA Kennedy Space Center employees in Florida were provided a unique photo opportunity on Oct. 8 from some of the robot 'stars' of the upcoming movie, "Transformers 3." Paramount Pictures filmed scenes for the movie at Kennedy from Oct. 4 through 8. As a show of appreciation for sharing the space center with the "Transformers 3" cast and crew, Kennedy employees and their families were invited to see two Transformers characters, Optimus Prime and Bumblebee, in their vehicle form, on display outside Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. In this image Kennedy employee family members pose for a photo in front of 'Bumblebee,' while 'Optimus Prime' is on display to its right. "Transformers 3" is due out in theaters summer 2011. Photo credit: NASA/Frank Michaux

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA Kennedy Space Center employees in Florida were provided a unique photo opportunity on Oct. 8 from some of the robot 'stars' of the upcoming movie, "Transformers 3." Paramount Pictures filmed scenes for the movie at Kennedy from Oct. 4 through 8. As a show of appreciation for sharing the space center with the "Transformers 3" cast and crew, Kennedy employees and their families were invited to see two Transformers characters, Optimus Prime and Bumblebee, in their vehicle form, on display outside Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. In this image a Kennedy employee family member stands in front of 'Optimus Prime' for a photo op. "Transformers 3" is due out in theaters summer 2011. Photo credit: NASA/Frank Michaux

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA Kennedy Space Center employees in Florida were provided a unique photo opportunity on Oct. 8 from some of the robot 'stars' of the upcoming movie, "Transformers 3." Paramount Pictures filmed scenes for the movie at Kennedy from Oct. 4 through 8. As a show of appreciation for sharing the space center with the "Transformers 3" cast and crew, Kennedy employees and their families were invited to see two Transformers characters, Optimus Prime and Bumblebee, in their vehicle form, on display outside Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. In this image Kennedy employee family members pose for a photo in front of 'Bumblebee.' "Transformers 3" is due out in theaters summer 2011. Photo credit: NASA/Frank Michaux

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA Kennedy Space Center employees in Florida were provided a unique photo opportunity on Oct. 8 from some of the robot 'stars' of the upcoming movie, "Transformers 3." Paramount Pictures filmed scenes for the movie at Kennedy from Oct. 4 through 8. As a show of appreciation for sharing the space center with the "Transformers 3" cast and crew, Kennedy employees and their families were invited to see two Transformers characters, Optimus Prime and Bumblebee, in their vehicle form, on display outside Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. In this image Kennedy employee family members are gathered around 'Optimus Prime' for a photo op. "Transformers 3" is due out in theaters summer 2011. Photo credit: NASA/Frank Michaux

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Employees at NASA's Kennedy Space Center view live on NASA Television the impact of the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, and its spent Centaur upper stage on the moon. The employees seen here are in the 5th Floor Conference Room of Operations Support Building II; another group of employees viewed the impact on screens in the Operations and Checkout Building's Mission Briefing Room. The employee event was sponsored by the NASA Exchange, the External Relations Directorate and KSC Launching Leaders. The goal of the LCROSS mission is to search for water ice on the moon, in support of future human lunar exploration. For additional information on the LCROSS mission, visit http://www.nasa.gov/LCROSS. Photo credit: NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Employees at NASA's Kennedy Space Center take advantage of an early morning opportunity to watch the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, and its spent Centaur upper stage impact the lunar surface live on NASA Television. The employees seen here are in the 5th Floor Conference Room of Operations Support Building II; another group of employees viewed the impact on screens in the Operations and Checkout Building's Mission Briefing Room. The employee event was sponsored by the NASA Exchange, the External Relations Directorate and KSC Launching Leaders. The goal of the LCROSS mission is to search for water ice on the moon, in support of future human lunar exploration. For additional information on the LCROSS mission, visit http://www.nasa.gov/LCROSS. Photo credit: NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Large screens are tuned to NASA Television to allow employees at NASA's Kennedy Space Center a live view of the impact of the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite, or LCROSS, and its spent Centaur upper stage on the moon. The employees seen here are in the 5th Floor Conference Room of Operations Support Building II; another group of employees viewed the impact on screens in the Operations and Checkout Building's Mission Briefing Room. The employee event was sponsored by the NASA Exchange, the External Relations Directorate and KSC Launching Leaders. The goal of the LCROSS mission is to search for water ice on the moon, in support of future human lunar exploration. For additional information on the LCROSS mission, visit http://www.nasa.gov/LCROSS. Photo credit: NASA/Dimitri Gerondidakis

Michoud Assembly Facility Employees Follow Federal Guidelines and Protocol in Stage 3 of NASA’s Return-To-Work Framework

This photo includes two employees wearing personal protective gear in the shipping and receiving area of Michoud Assembly Facility during the Stage 3 transition of NASA’s Framework for Return To On-Site Work. Wearing a facemask is mandatory for common areas where social distancing is difficult to achieve. Access to the facility is limited to authorized personnel working on mission-critical tasks that must be conducted onsite. Employees at Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans will slowly and methodically resume Space Launch System (SLS) Core Stage and Orion Spacecraft production and assembly activities at a pace that limits personnel and follows federal guidelines for social distancing and use of personal protective equipment such as face masks. For more information about SLS, visit nasa.gov/sls.

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA Kennedy Space Center employees in Florida were provided a unique photo opportunity on Oct. 8 from some of the robot 'stars' of the upcoming movie, "Transformers 3." Paramount Pictures filmed scenes for the movie at Kennedy from Oct. 4 through 8. As a show of appreciation for sharing the space center with the "Transformers 3" cast and crew, Kennedy employees and their families were invited to see two Transformers characters, Optimus Prime and Bumblebee, in their vehicle form, on display outside Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. In this image Kennedy employee family members are able to peer inside of 'Bumblebee's' interior. "Transformers 3" is due out in theaters summer 2011. Photo credit: NASA/Frank Michaux

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- NASA Kennedy Space Center employees in Florida were provided a unique photo opportunity on Oct. 8 from some of the robot 'stars' of the upcoming movie, "Transformers 3." Paramount Pictures filmed scenes for the movie at Kennedy from Oct. 4 through 8. As a show of appreciation for sharing the space center with the "Transformers 3" cast and crew, Kennedy employees and their families were invited to see two Transformers characters, Optimus Prime and Bumblebee, in their vehicle form, on display outside Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. In this image Kennedy employee family members are enjoying the opportunity to gather around 'Bumblebee.' "Transformers 3" is due out in theaters summer 2011. Photo credit: NASA/Frank Michaux

NASA Administrator Michael Griffin talks with employees during a NASA Update program at NASA Headquarters, Tuesday, June 28, 2005, in Washington. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

Michael Griffin Update

NASA Agencywide All Hands

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, left, speaks with SpaceX employees working on Super Draco engines during a tour of the SpaceX Headquarters, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019 in Hawthorne, CA. Photo credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)

NASA Administrator Visits SpaceX HQ

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman is welcomed by NASA employees as he enters the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters Building in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

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Michael Griffin Update

Jared Isaacman Arrives at NASA

NASA Town Hall

President Yoon Suk Yeol of the Republic of Korea meets with Korean-American employees during a tour of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center, Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in Greenbelt, Md. Photo Credit: (NASA/Joel Kowsky)

President Yoon at GSFC

Jared Isaacman Arrives at NASA

Michael Griffin Update

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine, center, speaks with SpaceX employees during a tour of the SpaceX Headquarters, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019 in Hawthorne, CA. Photo credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)

NASA Administrator Visits SpaceX HQ

Michael Griffin Update

Vice President Mike Pence visits Kennedy Space Center

Vice President Mike Pence addresses NASA employees, Thursday, July 6, 2017, at the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Vice President thanked employees for advancing American leadership in space, before going on a tour of the center that highlighted the public-private partnerships at KSC, as both NASA and commercial companies prepare to launch American astronauts from the multi-user spaceport. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Mark Hiebert, of the Running Zone, talks to a Kennedy worker during the National Employee Health and Fitness Day event in the Operations and Checkout Building's Mission Briefing Room. Employees also had the opportunity to be tested for diabetes, enter a raffle for prizes and get a five-minute massage. Other venders shown in the background are Sunseed Co-op’s Marcia Cooney, center, and Bridget Griffin from the YMCA of Titusville. Photo credit: NASA/Daniel Casper

NASA employee Jonathan Baker, chief of the spaceport development division at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, left, speaks with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, right, following an employee incentive flying event using Isaacman's personal F-5 aircraft, Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman

NASA employee Megan Vansant, chief architect and demolition program manager at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, participates in an employee incentive flying event with NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman's personal F-5 aircraft, Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Photo Credit: (NASA/John Kraus)

Employee Flight with Administrator Isaacman's F-5 Aircraft

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Kennedy Space Center Director Bob Cabana shares his optimism during the unveiling of NASA’s “Best Places to Work in the Federal Government” plaque. The agency ranked No. 1 in the “large” category, those which have more than 15,000 employees. The annual rankings are produced by the Partnership for Public Service and Deloitte, and measure how federal employees view their jobs and workplaces. Photo credit: NASA_Kim Shiflett

Crew-6 Post Flight Visit & Bob Cabana Retirement

NASA’s SpaceX Crew-6 astronauts Warren “Woody” Hoburg and Stephen Bowen pose for a photo with a NASA employee and former Kennedy Space Center director Bob Cabana during a meet-and-greet at the agency’s Central Campus Headquarters cafeteria at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. The session was a chance for employees and other personnel to meet with the Crew-6 astronauts and celebrate the recent retirement of Bob Cabana who held the position for 13 years.

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, left, and Robert Cabana, director Kennedy Space Center, react to employee Kenneth C. McElroy, early Thursday July 21, 2011, after Bolden and Cabana addressed employees prior to the landing of space shuttle Atlantis at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla. Photo Credit: (NASA/Bill Ingalls)

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Astronaut Jerry Linenger works out on treadmill device on middeck

STS064-41-006 (9-20 Sept. 1994) --- Astronaut Jerry M. Linenger, STS-64 mission specialist, works out on the treadmill device on the space shuttle Discovery's middeck. "Running was a pleasure...just like being back on Earth," Linenger told a large audience of Johnson Space Center employees at the Crew Employee Presentation on Sept. 29, 1994. Linenger joined five other NASA astronauts for almost 11 days in Earth orbit aboard Discovery. Photo credit: NASA or National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Vice President Mike Pence visits Kennedy Space Center

Vice President Mike Pence addresses NASA employees, Thursday, July 6, 2017, at the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Vice President thanked employees for advancing American leadership in space, before going on a tour of the center that highlighted the public-private partnerships at KSC, as both NASA and commercial companies prepare to launch American astronauts from the multi-user spaceport. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)

Vice President Mike Pence visits Kennedy Space Center

Vice President Mike Pence shakes hands with Acting NASA Administrator Robert Lightfoot before addressing NASA employees, Thursday, July 6, 2017, at the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Vice President thanked employees for advancing American leadership in space, before going on a tour of the center that highlighted the public-private partnerships at KSC, as both NASA and commercial companies prepare to launch American astronauts from the multi-user spaceport. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)

Vice President Mike Pence visits Kennedy Space Center

Vice President Mike Pence waves before addressing NASA employees, Thursday, July 6, 2017, at the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Vice President thanked employees for advancing American leadership in space, before going on a tour of the center that highlighted the public-private partnerships at KSC, as both NASA and commercial companies prepare to launch American astronauts from the multi-user spaceport. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)

Vice President Mike Pence visits Kennedy Space Center

Vice President Mike Pence addresses NASA employees in front of a mockup of Boeing's Starliner capsule, Thursday, July 6, 2017, at the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Vice President thanked employees for advancing American leadership in space, before going on a tour of the center that highlighted the public-private partnerships at KSC, as both NASA and commercial companies prepare to launch American astronauts from the multi-user spaceport. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)

Vice President Mike Pence visits Kennedy Space Center

Vice President Mike Pence, as seen on the monitor at right, addresses NASA employees, Thursday, July 6, 2017, at the Vehicle Assembly Building at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Vice President thanked employees for advancing American leadership in space, before going on a tour of the center that highlighted the public-private partnerships at KSC, as both NASA and commercial companies prepare to launch American astronauts from the multi-user spaceport. Photo Credit: (NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Employees at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida listen as Center Director Bob Cabana, Mercury astronauts Scott Carpenter and John Glenn, and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden share their spaceflight memories during the "50 Years of Americans in Orbit" presentation for employees. This year marks 50 years since Glenn and Carpenter became the first two Americans to orbit Earth. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett

Tom Joyner Panel Discussion

Following a panel discussion at the Kennedy Space Center on Aug. 28, 2019, Kennedy employees pose for a photo with former NASA administrator and panel participant Charlie Bolden, national radio host and panel host Tom Joyner, co-host Sybil Wilkes and former astronaut Winston Scott. The discussion focused on the agency’s Moon to Mars plans and was open for all Kennedy employees to attend. Additional panel participants included Kennedy Chief Technologist Barbara Brown and Exploration Ground Systems Associate Manager, Technical, Kim Carter.

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – In a laboratory at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a researcher describes the equipment he uses to run experiments to a fellow employee during the center’s 2012 Innovation Expo. The center-wide event gave researchers a chance to show some of their work to others at the center and gave employees the opportunity to see facilities they hadn’t seen before. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett

Artemis Friends and Family Day

On Thursday, Nov. 21, employees supporting Artemis were invited to attend an appreciation event, “The Road to the Moon,” at Armstrong Test Facility in Sandusky, Ohio. Acting Deputy Director Dr. Wanda Peters interacts with the Hartenstine Family. NASA employees and support service contractors for Artemis Friends and Family Day had the opportunity to hear from center leadership and see the Orion module that flew around the Moon and back during 2022’s Artemis I mission. Photo Credit: (NASA/Sara Lowthian-Hanna)

Space shuttle Endeavour made an early-morning flyover Stennis space Center on Sept. 19, en route to Los Angeles, where it will be displayed at the California Science Center. Employees viewed the low-level flyover from various locations, including atop the facility test stands. In this photo, employees watch as the shuttle is ferried above the A-1 Test Stand.

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Employees at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida listen as Center Director Bob Cabana, Mercury astronauts Scott Carpenter and John Glenn, and NASA Administrator Charles Bolden share their spaceflight memories during the "50 Years of Americans in Orbit" presentation for employees. This year marks 50 years since Glenn and Carpenter became the first two Americans to orbit Earth. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett