Redstone Arsenal
, U.S. rocket research and development center
(61 sq mi/98 sq km), N Ala., SW
of Huntsville; est. 1941. One of the state's largest industrial
enterprises, it includes the Army Missile Command, responsible for the
army's rocket and guided missile program; the Army Missile and
Munitions Center and School; NASA's George C. Marshall Space Flight
Center which researches and develops large boosters for space vehicles;
and several private contractors.
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