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Marshall Space Flight Center
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Marshall Space Flight Center
The
Marshall Space Flight Center
(
MSFC
) is the
U.S. government
's civilian
rocketry
and
spacecraft propulsion
research center. The largest
NASA
center, MSFC's first mission was developing the
Saturn launch vehicles
for the
Apollo moon program
. Marshall has been the agency's lead center for
Space Shuttle
propulsion and its
external tank
; payloads and related crew training;
International Space Station
(ISS) design and assembly; and computers, networks, and information management. Located on the
Redstone Arsenal
near
Huntsville, Alabama
, MSFC is named in honor of
General of the Army
George Marshall
.
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