NASA Briefly Evacuates Kennedy Space Centre Building After Telephone Threat

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - NASA on Friday briefly evacuated staff from a Kennedy Space Center administrative building because of a threat received over the telephone, a spokesperson told Sputnik.

"Earlier today, Kennedy Space Center's security force issued an alert to evacuate an administrative building on centre because of a telephone threat", the spokesperson said in a statement.

Security personnel determined there was no credible threat and issued an all-clear, the spokesperson said.

The Kennedy Space Center is investigating the incident, the spokesperson added.