Obama is expected to arrive on the Space Coast at 1:45 p.m. Thursday.
Then, at 3 p.m., NASA said the president will make what he called a “major space policy speech.”
After the speech, a panel discussion with experts on the space program is scheduled.

Thousands rallied in support of jobs on the Space Coast Sunday afternoon.
Astronauts, NASA workers, politicians and business owners gathered at the Cocoa Expo Sports Center to have their voices heard at the Save Space Rally.
“We saw the Apollo launches shake our windows,” said Sarah Larson. “We have our roots here our hearts here. people would say where is Titusville, Florida and it’s the space capital of the world and we want to keep it that.”
Meanwhile, President Barack Obama is set to visit the Space Coast Thursday to outline his plan for NASA.