The Saturn 1B rocket is an icon that welcomes you into North Alabama and has stood tall for decades, but now faces an uncertain future.
“That history needs to be maintained,” Butler said. “That positive image for Alabama certainly needs to be maintained and I think the legislature is committed to [helping to find] the funding that we need to keep that rocket right where it is, in a state that is very presentable for the image we want for Alabama.”
Butler said the state House of Representatives has already set aside $3 million in the general fund for the project. The House approved that budget on Tuesday and it is now in the state senate’s hands for further debate.
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