KSC Contact: Bruce Buckingham

KSC Release No. 42-00

Prior to the launch of the Space Shuttle Atlantis on mission STS-101, State Road 405 and State Road 3 going into the Kennedy Space Center, will be closed to the general public.

Closure of these roads will begin Sunday, April 23 from 8 p.m. through launch of Atlantis, currently scheduled for 4:15 p.m. Monday, April 24. Only badged personnel will be allowed access during these times.

Persons with NASA launch guest placards will be permitted to enter beginning at 9 a.m. Monday.

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