Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
The original home of NASA, it was here that President Dwight D. Eisenhower
announced the formation of the organization on July 1, 1960. The Space Flight
Center is named in honor of General George C. Marshall.
Location
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville, Madison County
Alabama,
USA
Getting There
Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) is located in Huntsville, Alabama. If you
are in the city center of Huntsville, you can reach MSFC by following these
directions:
By Car: From the city center, take Memorial Parkway South (Highway 231) and
merge onto Interstate 565 East. Take Exit 15 and follow the signs for MSFC.
By Public Transportation: There are several public transportation options
available in Huntsville, including the Huntsville Shuttle, which provides
transportation to MSFC. You can also take a taxi or ride-sharing service to MSFC.
The nearest airport to MSFC is
Huntsville International Airport
(HSV), which is located about 20 miles away. From the airport, you can rent
a car or take a taxi to MSFC.
Nearby Airports
This is a list of primary airports in Alabama that have scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.
| Airports in Alabama |
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• Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport |
undo Major Attractions in Alabama