Jared Isaacman, a former participant in the Astronaut/Aviation Challenge, donates $15 million to the Space & Rocket Center.
Jared Isaacman’s Generous Contribution to Space Camp Technology entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, well-known for his leadership in the Inspiration4 and Polaris Dawn missions, has made another substantial donation to the US Space & Rocket Center. This time, the amount totals $15 million, aimed at enhancing the Space Camp Program. This contribution will specifically support the Inspiration4 […]
Rocket City Young Republicans recognized as the Club of the Year
Rocket City Young Republicans Earn Statewide Recognition The Rocket City Young Republicans are excited to announce that they’ve been nominated for Club of the Year at the Alabama Young Republican Federation Annual Convention. It’s quite an achievement, especially considering the group only started two years ago in Huntsville. Chairman Daniel Ceci believes this recognition showcases […]
Astro anniversary event at the Space & Rocket Center is extraordinary
This weekend, the US Space & Rocket Center hosted a much-anticipated event focused on Spacelab. The two-day gathering, called Astro Days, allowed attendees to explore the newly restored Astro Spacelab exhibition and connect with the Astro Restoration Project team. This occasion celebrated the 35th anniversary of the Astro-1’s launch aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia in […]
Another SpaceX rocket rolls into Maricopa’s orbit
A semi-truck carrying an oversized load drives through the intersection of John Wayne Parkway and Hathaway Avenue on August 29, 2024. ADOT confirmed the cargo was a SpaceX rocket bound for California. [Monica D. Spencer] If your midday commute was interrupted by a state trooper escorting an oversized truck through the […]
FACT CHECK: Video Showing Rocket Fire Is Not Related To Recent Syrian Rebel Offensive
video Shared by X It claims to show the firing of heavy rockets by the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) in response to a Syrian rebel attack in Aleppo. ⚡️#breaking newsThe Syrian Arab Army targets HTS positions in the western Aleppo countryside with MLRS rockets.#Syria #Iran #Israel #Hezbollah #Lebanon #Gaza #Palestine pic.twitter.com/ojsk7ETjNm — Resistance War News […]
Newsom sides with Musk in dispute over SpaceX rocket launches
“I stand with Elon,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said over the weekend in a legal dispute between Elon Musk and the California Coastal Commission over the number of rockets the billionaire’s company can launch from the coast. , stood by Musk. Mr. Musk, an ardent supporter of former President Trump, has often clashed with Mr. Newsom […]
SpaceX Makes History Plucking 20-Story Booster From The Air After Launching World’s Most Powerful Rocket
Elon Musk’s spacecraft manufacturer SpaceX made engineering history on Sunday morning by successfully capturing the booster of a spacecraft returning to its launch site for the first time ever. “Mechazilla captured a super heavy booster!” SpaceX posted on its X (formerly Twitter) account at 8:33 a.m. video There was a huge cheer as the fiery […]
Rocket Attack Against Military Base In Iraq Injured ‘Several’ US Personnel, Officials Say
“Several” Americans were injured in a suspected rocket attack on a military base in Iraq on Monday, two U.S. defense officials confirmed to the Daily Caller News Foundation. The attack struck Al Asad Air Base in Iraq, which hosts U.S. and coalition forces, and an assessment is currently underway to determine the extent of the […]
Video Shows Fireworks Rocket Into Stadium Stands, Sending Several To Hospital
At an Independence Day event at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah, a malfunction caused fireworks to be launched into the crowd, injuring several spectators. “We are pleased to report that the incident occurred during a 911 call,” said Janna Lee Holland, spokeswoman for the Provo Police Department. KUTV Something went wrong at the fireworks […]
Final countdown for ULA’s Delta IV Heavy rocket program
“… 3 … 2 … 1 …” The final countdown for United Launch Alliance's Delta program began on Tuesday, when the last Delta IV Heavy rocket lifted off the pad. Built by Decatur The rocket carried the National Reconnaissance Office's NROL-70 satellite, ending a 60-year program. Space Launch Complex 37 at Cape Canaveral Space Force […]
