Ciscomani supports the Fort Huachuca proposal for a new Space Force assignment

Support for Fort Huachuca’s Military Expansion In Cochise County, Arizona, U.S. Rep. Juan Ciscomani is backing Fort Huachuca as the Air Force seeks to develop new space squadrons and mission systems to bolster military capabilities in space. The Air Force recently provided insights into the selection process to Ciscomani’s office. Fort Huachuca is among four […]
How Trump’s Major Bill Might Hinder American Space Exploration

President Trump’s New Space Bill and Its Implications President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) has allocated additional billions for budget and schedule launch vehicles, while cutting funding for other space programs. The act directs nearly $10 billion towards the Boeing Space Launch System (SLS) and related endeavors. The SLS, which faced delays from […]
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 […]
Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff stands out as a vital center for space exploration.

Lowell Observatory: A Historical Gem in Flagstaff, Arizona Flagstaff, Arizona, is home to the Lowell Observatory, perched on Mars Hill and established in 1894. This site has been instrumental in numerous astronomical discoveries. At its core is the famed 24-inch Clark Refractor telescope, which has played a significant role in space exploration. Historian and public […]
Dale Strong believes Redstone Arsenal has ample space for significant expansion.

Redstone Arsenal Poised for Growth, Says US Rep. Dale Strong US Representative Dale Strong is confident that Huntsville’s Redstone Arsenal is ready to accommodate expected growth. During a discussion with lawmakers on Thursday, they addressed the development of the base and upcoming changes within the FBI. “We have around 45,000 acres and plenty of space […]
Report reveals shortcomings in Space Command HQ decision during Biden’s administration

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a new report that highlights some of the shortcomings in the decision-making process regarding the potential headquarters for the US Space Command at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville. In 2023, President Joe Biden announced that the Space Command headquarters would stay in Colorado, even though just two years earlier, the […]
Alabama officials respond to the GAO report on Space Command HQ: ‘Confirms that Huntsville is the top choice’

Huntsville Remains Top Choice for US Space Command Headquarters, GAO Report Suggests Political leaders in Alabama are highlighting a recent report from the Office of Government Accountability (GAO) that supports Huntsville as the prime location for the new US Space Command headquarters. The GAO report, released on Thursday, outlines issues surrounding the decision to relocate […]
Senate’s version of the significant bill allocates billions for Marshall Space Flight Center

As lawmakers on Capitol Hill continue discussions surrounding President Donald Trump’s significant bill, reports indicate that the Senate’s version allocates substantial funding to the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in North Alabama for NASA-related projects. According to a document released by the Senate Commerce Committee on Thursday, MSFC is designated to receive $100 million for […]
Senate recommendation could bring back Artemis IV and V, safeguard NASA jobs in Huntsville, and maintain U.S. leadership in space.

House Republicans Back Space Funding Proposal Several House Republicans, including representatives Dale Strong and Robert Adderholt from North Alabama, supported the Rockstep initiative to advance President Trump’s ambitious infrastructure plan. This legislative directive, introduced by Senator Ted Cruz—whose state hosts NASA’s Johnson Space Flight Center—aims to allocate nearly $10 billion in the budget bill. Cruz, […]
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 […]