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Sewell celebrated Huntsville's selection as Space Command headquarters, advocating for the Rocket City's central role in advancing U.S. space dominance.
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U.S. Space Command stories
Aerospace and Defense
Multiple evaluations of various sites repeatedly found that Huntsville's Redstone Arsenal was the best choice. President Biden chose differently.
Governor
She said the budgets signed today will fund literacy and numeracy programs, the Turnaround Schools Initiative and STEM education in Huntsville.
Governor
The bipartisan resolution calls on Trump administration solidify Huntsville as the permanent home for U.S. Space Command.
Featured Opinion
The nation deserves the strongest, most secure location for Space Command. It’s time to bring it home.
Opinion
Yes, Colorado got to keep the Space Command name because of politics.
National
NBC News said the Biden administration is poised to keep Space Command in Colorado. Abortion is the main reason, but Tuberville "isn't helping."
Aerospace and Defense
“Locating the permanent Space Command Headquarters on Redstone Arsenal undoubtedly remains in the best national security interest of the United States,” Britt said.
Aerospace and Defense
The 89-page report identified "significant shortfalls in its transparency and credibility" in the revised selection process.
Aerospace and Defense
A second investigation launched by the Government Accountability Office has yet to be released.