Questions related to facilities used in space exploration, such as factories, test sites, launchpads and mission control centers.
Various kinds of facilities are used in the development, manufacturing, launching and operations of space craft. Examples include:
- Research and development facilities (e.g. Ames Research Center, ESA ESTEC)
- Manufacturing facilities (e.g. Michoud Assembly Facility, SpaceX South Texas site)
- Test facilities (e.g. Stennis Space Center, SpaceX South Texas site)
- Launch facilities (e.g. Kennedy Space Center, Baikonur Cosmodrome)
- Mission control (e.g. Johnson Space Center, ESOC)
