SJR62 Summary

• Recognizes July 20th as National Space Exploration Day to commemorate the 1969 Apollo moon landing and humanity's space achievements.

• Acknowledges Alabama's historical role as home to Saturn V rocket development and its contributions to space exploration and scientific advancement.

• Highlights the scientific and technological benefits of U.S. space programs including Apollo, Space Shuttle, Hubble Space Telescope, and International Space Station.

• Supports advancement of STEM education and inspiration for future generations through space exploration achievements and values of peace, courage, and unity.

• Senate adopted 18-MAR-21; House adopted 01-APR-21.