Redstone Arsenal was announced as the preferred site of the U.S. Space Command headquarters on Wednesday. Posted: Jan 13, 2021 11:30 PM Updated: Jan 14, 2021 11:25 AM Posted By: Will Robinson-Smith After wondering for about two years about where it would end up, the Air Force announced on Wednesday that Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville will be the home of the U.S. Space Command headquarters. It's currently stationed at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado. People across the State of Alabama said they were elated by the news. Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle said his administration along with other local, regional, state and federal leaders were able to make a persuasive argument, based on things like cost of living, quality of life and the education system.