A Decatur-built rocket was loaded onto a specially designed cargo ship Tuesday to be shipped to Cape Canaveral, Fla.
The United Launch Alliance Vulcan will eventually replace the Atlas V and Delta IV heavy rockets.
The rocket was moved from the plant in Decatur and loaded aboard the RocketShip. The trip to Cape Canaveral will begin this week and is expected to take about eight days.
The Vulcan’s first test launch is slated for early this year.
Sen. Tuberville voiced his support today for the multi-bill PSC, utility reform package moving through the Alabama Legislature.
The Alabama House and Senate Education Trust Fund budget committee chairmen addressed the Business Council of Alabama’s Tuesday morning briefing, and discussed budget priorities, their working relationship, and the future of education in Alabama. State Sen. Arthur Orr (R-Decatur) and State Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville) agreed that managing expectations will be a key challenge this […]
