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 ...

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 ...

Jun. 12—After the Saturn IB rocket, which was affectionately known as the Ardmore Welcome Center Rocket, was dismantled in the winter of 2023 due to its disrepair and upkeep, many North Alabamaians ...

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, ...

ARDMORE, Ala. (WAFF) - One of the iconic symbols of Alabama’s role in space exploration is coming down. Crews are currently working to deconstruct the 224-foot-tall Saturn 1B Rocket at the Alabama ...

ARDMORE, Ala. (WHNT) — Excitement is growing for everyone who grew to love the Saturn 1B Rocket that once stood at the Ardmore Welcome Center after lawmakers announced plans are officially underway to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...