Tag: Wernher von Braun
Kay Ivey welcomes review of Space Command’s proposed home
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday said she welcomes a federal review of the decision to move the Space Command headquarters from...
US Space Command site to be located in Huntsville, Alabama
The U.S. Air Force announced Wednesday that the new U.S. Space Command headquarters will be in Huntsville, Alabama, after the state was...
Will Ainsworth: Alabama remains an international leader in the aerospace industry
Alabama has made significant progress in the last decade with recruiting and growing aerospace industry.
Alabama-Germany partnership shows new strength after decades of growth
German companies have invested $8.4 billion and created nearly 15,500 jobs in Alabama over the past two decades, and the prosperous relationship is poised...
On this day in Alabama history: Wernher von Braun was born...
Rocket engineer Wernher von Braun was born in Wirsitz, Germany.
Credited with inventing the world’s first ballistic missile, the V-2, for Nazi Germany, von Braun...
