# Kennedy Space Center

**Type:** Institutions  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/institutions/kennedy-space-center/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Avg h-index | 48 |
| Citations | 152,223 |
| City | Merritt Island |
| Country | US |
| Description | Kennedy Space Center is a research organisation in Merritt Island, US. OpenAlex records 6,247 works and 152,223 citations for it. 1,424 researchers list it as their most recent affiliation. |
| Homepage | https://www.kennedyspacecenter.com/ |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/I2799863703 |
| Region | Florida |
| Researchers | 1,424 |
| ROR ID | https://ror.org/03kjpzv42 |
| Type | facility |
| Wikidata ID | https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48821 |
| Works | 6,247 |

## University top topics

Showing 8 of 22.

- [Planetary Science and Exploration](https://scholariq.org/topics/planetary-science-and-exploration/)
- [Space Exploration and Technology](https://scholariq.org/topics/space-exploration-and-technology/)
- [Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies](https://scholariq.org/topics/spacecraft-and-cryogenic-technologies/)
- [Spaceflight effects on biology](https://scholariq.org/topics/spaceflight-effects-on-biology/)
- [Rocket and propulsion systems research](https://scholariq.org/topics/rocket-and-propulsion-systems-research/)
- [Light effects on plants](https://scholariq.org/topics/light-effects-on-plants/)
- [Astro and Planetary Science](https://scholariq.org/topics/astro-and-planetary-science/)
- [Technology Assessment and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/technology-assessment-and-management/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.