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August 10, 2018

Exploring Rocket City, Alabama

By MARCIA DUNN
AP Aerospace Writer

AP Photo/Vasha Hunt [enlarge]
A replica Saturn V rocket can be seen at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala. The city's tourism industry is rooted in the space program.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The birthplace of NASA's rockets lies in the land of cotton, hundreds of miles from Cape Canaveral's launch pads.


 
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