STP10 - Rocket City: Huntsville, Alabama

This weekend Emily is heading the U.S. Rocket and Space Center in Huntsville, Alabama, so we thought we'd have a little look at the history of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center and how Huntsville became known as Rocket City.10 years of Emily's blog: https://space.nss.org/category/this-space-available/Rocket Lab launch of Electron rocket: 28th Oct 2020: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axXm-z2NzW8A Gnome in Space: https://www.theverge.com/2020/11/2/21546596/valve-gabe-newell-gnome-space-new-zealand-rocket-labsULA Atlas V launch on 4th November: SCRUBBED... but Emily wasn't watching so it wasn't her fault.Voyager 2 says hello: https://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?feature=7775&fbclid=IwAR2xB_d8vgTLVD3AKLbRZ-ikOrnn8o4fYmnQ_OaSz2Y7HiJK3yRiBaYZQdoHow far away is Voyager 2? https://twitter.com/NSFVoyager2U.S. Rocket and Space Center: https://rocketcenter.com/NASA Marshall Space Center: https://www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/home/index.htmlSpace Camp: https://www.spacecamp.com/'Taking Up Space': https://taking-up-space.org/ - Non profit to send Native American girls to Space Camp.Space and Things:Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/spaceandthings1Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/spaceandthingspodcastFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/spaceandthingspodcast/Merch and Info: https://www.spaceandthingspodcast.comPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/SpaceandthingsBusiness Enquiries: [email protected] and Things is brought to you And Things Productions https://www.andthingsproductions.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/spaceandthings. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.