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Huntsville Space Center

The Huntsville Space Center, officially known as the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, is a major NASA research and development facility located in Huntsville, Alabama. It plays a key role in developing rocket technology, spacecraft, and supporting space missions. The center contributed significantly to the Apollo program, including the Saturn V rocket used to send astronauts to the Moon. Today, it continues to innovate in space exploration, propulsion systems, and technology development, supporting NASA’s goals of advancing science and exploration beyond Earth. The facility also offers educational programs and public outreach to inspire interest in space science.