LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — Work is moving ahead to remove the beloved but decaying Saturn 1B rocket from its longtime home at the Alabama — Tennessee state line. News 19 stopped by the rocket ...

On February 26, 1966, NASA launched its new Saturn IB rocket on its first test flight. Also known as the Uprated Saturn I, the Saturn IB was built for the Apollo program. With a more powerful upper ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — For 44 years ...

ARDMORE, Ala. (WAFF) - Deconstruction has begun on Saturn 1B along I-65 in Ardmore but a bill that was signed into law this summer could call for a replica to be put in it’s place. Senate Bill 313 ...

ARDMORE, Ala. (WAFF) - If you have traveled to Tennessee recently, then you may have noticed something is missing from the Ardmore Welcome Center. The iconic Saturn 1B was taken down last year after ...

SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (WSMV) - Springfield Tennessee has a new piece of space history in town. On Tuesday, Robert Dillard with Gateway STEM Center went to the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, ...

SPRINGFIELD, Tenn. (WKRN) — Part of an iconic landmark that greeted beachgoers and travelers at the Tennessee-Alabama state line will now take its own trip down I-65 for a new home. Nearly 44 year ago ...

Crews began dismantling the historic Apollo-era rocket at the Alabama welcome center on Interstate 65 near the Tennessee state line on Thursday, an expected development that begins the final steps of ...

Preliminary work is underway in dismantling the Saturn 1B rocket at the north Alabama welcome center on Interstate 65 near the Tennessee state line. NASA has been removing the engines from the rocket ...

No longer structurally sound, as the rocket demonstrated with a thud, it was not a total loss. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. At ...

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — Work is moving ahead to remove the beloved but decaying Saturn 1B rocket from its longtime home at the Alabama-Tennessee state line. News 19 stopped by the rocket ...