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The Air Force Space & Missile Museum is located at Launch Complex 26 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida. It includes artifacts from the early American space program and includes an outdoor rocket garden displaying rockets, missiles and space-related equipment chronicling the US Air Force.〔Florida Today. ''The Fact Book: Your Guide to Brevard County'' (Melbourne, Florida: Florida Today, February 28, 2004), p. 118.〕 The museum is accessible to the public as a part of a daily "Cape Canaveral: Then and Now" tour offered by the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Free tours are also offered by the Air Force 45th Space Wing Community Relations office.〔(Tours of Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and Air Force Space and Missile Museum ).〕 The Air Force Space & Missile History Center, a companion to the museum, is open to the general public six days a week. The History Center is located just outside the south gate of Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.〔("Visit the Museum" Air Force Space & Missile Museum ) Retrieved March 23, 2011〕 ==History Center== United States Air Force Space and Missile History Center is an extension of the Air Force Space & Missile Museum outside the gate 1 of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station which opened to the public August 14, 2010. It is located in a facility and highlights the progress and history of the space program.〔Brevard Business News. ''Air Force's Missile History Center opens, showcases many exhibits'' (Melbourne, Florida: Brevard Business News, September 06, 2010), p. 4.〕 The museum features displays which chronicle the story of each of the launch pads from its establishment in 1949 as the Joint Long Range Proving Ground.〔 〕 Exhibits contain artifacts dating back to the 1950s and include parts to launch vehicles and control systems.〔 Unlike the Air Force Space & Missile Museum, its sister museum which is located inside gates of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, the center does not require special arrangements or a fee based tour to visit. Admission is free and it is open to the public six days per week. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Air Force Space & Missile Museum」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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