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Federal-state-county-city cooperation prepares area for Space Command’s arrival

HUNTSVILLE -- From Dr. Wernher von Braun and his rocket team to the space program's growth to the Base Realignment And Closure moves to...

Strong: ‘Time to move dirt’ for U.S. Space Command at Redstone Arsenal

HUNTSVILLE -- The great ping-pong match of national space defense policy has finally ended and the Rocket City is the winner. At a news conference...

Trump to announce Space Command is moving to Huntsville

WASHINGTON -- Huntsville wins!! According to several reports and sources, President Trump will announce this afternoon that U.S. Space Command will be headquartered in the...

Five companies selected for Cummings Research Park DefenseTech Accelerator

HUNTSVILLE – And then there were five. From a field of 20 applicants, five companies were chosen for the second cohort of the CRP DefenseTech Accelerator,...

Spacecom commander emphasizes need for expanded partnerships, investment

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina -- As Russia and China seek to expand their influence in space, Space Force Gen. Stephen Whiting, commander of U.S. Space...

Application deadline is extended for Cummings Research Park DefenseTech Accelerator

HUNTSVILLE – Labeled as an accelerator that is “more than mentorship; it’s about momentum,” the deadline for applications has been extended for the second...

DIA’s Missile and Space Intelligence Center expanding campus on Redstone Arsenal

HUNTSVILLE – With an increased emphasis on space defense due to growing threats, the Defense Intelligence Agency's Missile and Space Intelligence Center broke ground...

X-Bow Systems, Army in $13.9M joint investment for next-generation GMLRS rocket motor

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- X-Bow Systems, a producer of advanced solid rocket motors and defense technologies, and the Army, with support from the Department of...

Brazelle joins Minerva Defense as vice president, digital engineering

HUNTSVILLE – Starting his career as an intern at a major defense contractor, Kenton Brazelle continues to climb the corporate ladder. His most recent step...

‘The end of the slow aerospace’: PDW’s new Huntsville factory races to mass-produce drones at wartime scale

HUNTSVILLE — The “future of warfare” is being assembled on the factory floor of PDW’s newly opened Drone Factory 01 in Research Park. The...