American Bald Eagle at NASA's Kennedy Space Center

Bald Eagle Spotted at NASA's Kennedy Space Center

An iconic American bald eagle was spotted soaring away from its nest at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on March 13, 2026. This majestic bird, a symbol of freedom and strength, is a regular visitor to the area, making it a popular sight for wildlife enthusiasts and researchers alike. Bald eagle nesting surveys are […]

American Bald Eagle at NASA's Kennedy Space Center

NASA/Ben Smegelsky An American bald eagle flies away from its nest and tree at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Friday, March 13, 2026. Bald eagle nesting surveys across NASA Kennedy, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, and Canaveral National Seashore are conducted annually to document the number of bald eagle active and inactive nests in support of wildlife management and regulatory compliance. Each year, eagles take up winter res…