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Huntsville, Alabama

Season 1 Episode 105 | 26m 47s

Welcome to Rocket City, home of Space Camp and the U.S Space and Rocket Center. Samantha has the pleasure of traveling to one of the most unassuming cities in that of Huntsville, Alabama. She gets to float in space like an astronaut, sees a full-scale Apollo rocket and meets Alex McCool. Samantha also ventures out to a soul food restaurant, serving arguably the best fried chicken in the South

Aired: 01/01/18 | Expires: 01/01/28
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
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