Roadside Rocket in Alabama May Blast Off

January 19, 2023

The Saturn 1B Rocket has greeted visitors at a rest stop on the Alabama–Tennessee border since 1979.  This piece of space history was donated by the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, in recognition of the three Saturn 1B Rockets that were developed in Huntsville, Alabama. Right now, Saturn 1B’s future is unknown. The rest stop is being remodeled and after decades in the elements, authorities are considering whether to fix up the 168-foot rocket or take it down.

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