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Marshall Space Flight Center

Marshall Space Flight Center, located in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama, is the U.S. government's civilian rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center.
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  • Type: Space center
  • Description: rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center
  • Also known as: “George C. Marshall Space Flight Center”, “MSFC”, and “NASA Marshall Space Flight Center”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Redstone Army Airfield and Interim Test Stand.

Aerodrome
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or Redstone AAF is a military located at , six miles southwest of the city of in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles north of Marshall Space Flight Center.

Building
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The Redstone Test Stand or was used to develop and test fire the Redstone missile, Jupiter-C sounding rocket, Juno I launch vehicle and Mercury-Redstone launch vehicle. is situated 1 mile southeast of Marshall Space Flight Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madison and Triana.

Town
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is a city located primarily in , near the northern border of the U.S. state of . extends west into neighboring . is situated 5 miles northwest of Marshall Space Flight Center.

Town
is a municipality in southwest , , United States, and is included in the Huntsville-Decatur, AL Combined Statistical Area. The population was 2,890 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 4,936 in 2024. is situated 6 miles southwest of Marshall Space Flight Center.

Hamlet
Signal's 31035, also spelled Flag, was a Jersey cow, the top butter producer in the world in 1892, owned by W. E. Matthews and General Samuel H. is situated 6 miles east of Marshall Space Flight Center.

Marshall Space Flight Center

Latitude
34.64667° or 34° 38′ 48″ north
Longitude
-86.67397° or 86° 40′ 26″ west
Elevation
584 feet (178 metres)
Open location code
866MJ8WG+MC
Geo­Names ID
10376552
Wiki­data ID
Q618696
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Marshall Space Flight Center” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مركز مارشال لبعثات الفضاء”
  • Azerbaijani: “Marşal Kosmik Uçuş Mərkəzi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Marshall Kosmik Uçuş Mərkəzi”
  • Catalan: “Centre de Vol Espacial Marshall”
  • Catalan: “Centre Marshall de Vol Espacial”
  • Catalan: “George C. Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Catalan: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Cebuano: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Central Kurdish: “ناوەندی مارشاڵ بۆ گەڕان بە دوای بۆشاییی ئاسمان”
  • Chinese: “馬歇爾太空飛行中心”
  • Chinese: “马歇尔太空飞行中心”
  • Czech: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Czech: “Marshallovo středisko vesmírných letů”
  • Czech: “The George C. Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Danish: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Dutch: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Esperanto: “George C. Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Esperanto: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Finnish: “Huntsvillen avaruuskeskus”
  • Finnish: “Marshallin avaruuskeskus”
  • Finnish: “MSFC”
  • French: “centre de vol spatial Marshall”
  • French: “Centre de vol spatial marshall”
  • French: “Centre de vol spatial Marshall”
  • French: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • French: “MSFC”
  • Galician: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Georgian: “მარშალის კოსმოსური ფრენის ცენტრი”
  • German: “HOSC”
  • German: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Greek: “Διαστημικό Κέντρο Πτήσεων Μάρσαλ”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז החלל מרשל”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז טיסות החלל מרשל”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז מרשל לטיסות חלל”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז מרשל לתעופת חלל”
  • Hungarian: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Hungarian: “NASA Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Indonesian: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Italian: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Japanese: “マーシャル宇宙飛行センター”
  • Korean: “마셜 우주비행센터”
  • Lithuanian: “Maršalo kosminių skrydžių centras”
  • Malay: “Pusat Penerbangan Angkasa Marshall”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “NASA Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Norwegian: “NASA Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Persian: “مرکز پروازهای فضایی مارشال”
  • Polish: “Centrum Lotów Kosmicznych imienia George’a C. Marshalla”
  • Polish: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Polish: “MSFC”
  • Portuguese: “Centro de Voos Espaciais George C. Marshall”
  • Portuguese: “Centro de Voos Espaciais Marshall”
  • Russian: “Космический центр Маршалла”
  • Serbian: “Свемирски летачки центар Џорџ Ц. Маршал”
  • Slovak: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Slovak: “The George C. Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Slovenian: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Slovenian: “MSFC”
  • Spanish: “Centro Marshall de vuelos espaciales”
  • Spanish: “George C Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Spanish: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Swedish: “George C. Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Swedish: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Thai: “ศูนย์การบินอวกาศมาร์แชล”
  • Turkish: “Marshall Uzay Uçuş Merkezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Центр космічних польотів імені Маршалла”
  • Venetian: “Marshall Space Flight Center”
  • Welsh: “Canolfan Teithio’r Gofod, Marshall”

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