Redstone Arsenal is a United States Army base in Huntsville, Alabama, that plays a significant role in the space industry due to its history in rocketry and its current hosting of NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). MSFC, the U.S. government's civilian rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center, was created out of the old Redstone Arsenal on July 1, 1960. Redstone Arsenal supports NASA's exploration and science missions. Key partners include NASA, the Department of Defense (DoD), the Department of Justice (DOJ), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
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The initial U.S. Space Command personnel at Redstone Arsenal will occupy a top-secret SCIF facility gifted by the Missile and Space Intelligence Center.
U.S. Space Command will move its first operational personnel to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama, this week.
Eight intelligence analysts are the initial U.S. Space Command operational tranche at Redstone Arsenal.
U.S. Space Command expects 200 personnel at Redstone Arsenal by year-end.
The SCIF at Redstone Arsenal will ultimately house 80 people this year.
The contracting activity for the SHIELD program is the Missile Defense Agency at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.
SDA Space Operations Centers at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, and Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, will manage the Tranche 1 satellites.
65 federal agencies are already based at Redstone Arsenal.
Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville has been selected as the permanent headquarters for U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM).
Approximately 60 acres of land near the center of Redstone Arsenal have been identified for the new headquarters facility.
About 1,400 USSPACECOM jobs will transition to Redstone Arsenal over the next five years.
Key agencies and commands at Redstone Arsenal include the Army Materiel Command, the Missile Defense Agency, and NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center.
General Dynamics Mission Systems, collaborating with Iridium Communications, KSAT, and Raytheon Technologies, will develop and maintain two primary operations centers at Grand Forks Air Force Base, North Dakota, and Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama.
USASMDC's payload development laboratory at Redstone Arsenal provides ground systems for command and telemetry to the satellite.
The CRADA will involve design, development, integration, and test risk reduction activities at AvMC’s Redstone Arsenal, Alabama-based System Integration Lab (SIL).
Rep. Mike Rogers believes that relocating Space Command headquarters to Redstone Arsenal is in the United States' best national security interests.
The Government Accountability Office found no consensus among officials regarding the final decision to select Redstone Arsenal as the preferred location for U.S. Space Command headquarters.
Work on the Lonestar program took place at Redstone Arsenal and the Dynetics campus in Huntsville.
The USASMDC payload development laboratory on Redstone Arsenal provides ground systems for command and telemetry to the satellite.
The Department of the Air Force recommended in January 2021 that Space Command move from Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado, to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville.