About Space Club
National Space Club - Huntsville is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering excellence in space activity through interaction between industry and government, and through a continuing program of educational support. Through its programs, activities, and awards, the Space Club Huntsville works to promote space leadership and education by promoting youth education activities that include scholarships, fellowships, internships, and educational programs.
MOTTO
Pledged to United States Leadership in Rocketry and Astronautics.
Purpose of NSC
Outreach
a) promote United States space leadership through the media of conferences, education, the press, and other literary means without, however, carrying on propaganda or attempting to influence legislation;
Impact
b) stimulate the advancement of civilian and military applications of rocketry and astronautics and related technologies for the benefit of all humankind, and, if necessary, the defense of the United States against aggression;
Networking
c) bring together persons from the federal government, industry, educational institutions, the press and other walks of life, for the exchange of information on rocketry and astronautics, and promote public awareness;
Awards
d) provide suitable recognition and do honor to individuals and organizations that have contributed to the advancement of rocketry and astronautics.
The NSC-HSV shall stimulate the dissemination of information on the historical, educational, and business aspects of rocketry and astronautics, including but not emphasizing the technical aspects, which are properly the province of the technical societies.
Programs
2024 Board of Directors
Executive Officers
Chair
Steve Cash, AXIENT
Vice Chair for Programs
Jerry Cook, Deloitte
Reggie Spivey, TecMasters
Vice Chair for Education
Terry Abel, Lockheed Martin
Andy Johnston, Jacobs
Vice Chair for Membership
Dan Schumacher, Koda Technologies
Vice Chair for Marketing
Mary Occhipinti, MOOG
VB Dinner Chair
Tracie Crane, Jacobs
​Treasurer
Ed Faulkner, SAIC
​Club Adminstrator
Maggie Lee Powell, NSC
Directors
Alan Villanueva, Canvas
Andy Giametta, Blue Origin
Bobby Watkins, Barrios Technology
Charles Scales, Sierra Lobo
Chris Crumbly, Auburn University
Dan Merenda, SAS
Darin Lindon, KBR
David Burks, Boeing
Debbie Batson, Teledyne Brown
Donna Coleman, Aetos Systems
Ellis Brazeal, Jones Walker
Jill Eskew, Northrop Grumman
Jim Jennings, Omega Plus
Jody Singer, Retired NASA
Julie Savage, ExoAnalytic
Robbie Harris, Nanoracks
Sami Habchi, CFD Research
Steve Hanna, Onyx
Tom Koshut, UAH
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Ex-Officio Officers 2024
Adam Hoekenschnieder
Brodowski, McCurry, Miller & Hoekenschnieder
Tristan McGinnis
UAH Space HWare
Kimberly Robinson
USSRC
Jospeh Pelfrey
NASA/MSFC
Mike Ward
HSV Chamber
Lira Frye
USASMDC
Burke Hare
Space Dev Agency
Dr. Zhengtao Deng
Alabama A&M (AAMU)
Emeritus Board Member
Tracy Lamm, Lockheed Martin
Mark Becnel, TEC USA
Staff
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Maggie Powell
Club Administrator
Vicki Morris, Face To Face Marketing
Marketing Support
Space Club Committees
PROGRAMS
Organizing events for our members
Education
Recognizing outstanding professionals and students in space
MARKETING
Branding, media, and website
Membership
Member services and recruiting
Contact Us
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