PROJECT

2050 Master Plan
Kennedy Space Center
Cape Canaveral, Fl USA

CLIENTS

NASA
U.S. Air Force
Florida Space Authority

 
 
 
 
 
   

SERVICES PROVIDED

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Comprehensive Master Planning
Stakeholder Relations
Land Use Forecasting & Planning
Environmental Overview
Transportation Planning
GIS Mapping
Graphic Design

To remain the premier gateway to space, the Cape Canaveral Spaceport asked ZHA to develop a master plan, the first of its kind in the history of the space program, that would provide strategic direction for the next half-century. Seizing the challenge, ZHA worked with NASA's Kennedy Space Center, the U.S. Air Force 45th Space Wing and Florida Space Authority to create a collective vision for the Spaceport as it pursues the safest, most frequent and cost-effective government and commercial launch operations in the world marketplace.

TEAM ZHA PERFORMED:

  • Visioning with Spaceport stakeholders and neighboring communities
  • Analysis of the space launch market
  • Development of a Launch Activity Prediction Model
  • Transportation and Infrastructure Analysis
  • Space tourism and Central Florida tourism forecasts
  • Education facilities forecast
  • Demand versus capacity analysis for launch complexes
  • Hotel and conference center submarket analysis and forecasts
  • Research & Development facility programming
  • Development of Spaceport business models
  • Market-driven subarea planning
  • Development of conceptual cost estimate for implementation planning
  • Development of visual communication tools for planning
  • Development and implementation of the www.yourspaceport.com website for public information and participation