KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Film director Ron Howard [right, with head phones] and a production crew, along with actor Tom Hanks [center], are filming a number of scenes at KSC for an upcoming film about the Apollo 13 mission. KSC-94PC-1509

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Film director Ron Howard (right) and a production crew, along with actor Tom Hanks (left), are filming a number of scenes at KSC for an upcoming film about the Apollo 13 mission. KSC-94pc1510

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Warner Bros.' cast and crew are filming scenes for the movie "Contact" at Kennedy Space Center's Launch Complex 39 Press Site on January 29. The screenplay for "Contact" is based on the best-selling novel by the late astronomer Carl Sagan. The cast includes Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, John Hurt, James Woods, Tom Skerritt, David Morse, William Fichtner, Rob Lowe and Angela Bassett. Described by Warner Bros. as a science fiction drama, "Contact" will depict humankind's first encounter with evidence of extraterrestrial life KSC-97pc227

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Scheduled for release in the summer of 1998, the major motion picture "Armageddon," starring Bruce Willis and Billy Bob Thornton, was filmed on location at Kennedy Space Center in October and November 1997. The Touchstone Pictures movie, directed by Michael Bay, is about an asteroid on a collision course with Earth, threatening to strike our planet and threaten all life on it. KSC-97PC-1782

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- During an all-hands meeting, Russ Romanella, director of the ISS & Spacecraft Processing Directorate, talks to employees about the shuttle flights to the space station already accomplished and those to come in the years ahead. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-07pd0272

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- A film crew from India sets up equipment at the viewing stands near the NASA News Center. The crew spent several days at KSC filming at various sites for the movie “Swades,” a story about India’s brain-drain. The writer and director is Ashutosh Gowariker and lead actors are Shahrukh Khan and Gayatri Joshi. Sunita Gowariker is executive producer. KSC-04pd1098

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Master Carpenter Norm Abram and crew of the television series "This Old House" stop in the Space Station Processing Facility on their tour of KSC. Abram is at left center. Escorting them is Bill Johnson (center, in the aisle), NASA TV manager; accompanying them is astronaut John Herrington (behind Johnson). Abram is at KSC to film an episode of the series KSC00pp1921

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Film director Ron Howard [right, with head phones] and a production crew, along with actor Tom Hanks [center], are filming a number of scenes at KSC for an upcoming film about the Apollo 13 mission. KSC-94PC-1509

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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Film director Ron Howard [right, with head phones] and a production crew, along with actor Tom Hanks [center], are filming a number of scenes at KSC for an upcoming film about the Apollo 13 mission.