Hangar Nine

Historical marker location:

8030 Challenger Dr., San Antonio, Texas

( N of intersection of Challenger Dr. and Inner Circle Rd., Brooks Air Force Base; MARKER REPORTED MISSING 6/2011)

Marker installed: 1967

Texas is home to the world's largest bat colony. The Bracken Bat Cave, near San Antonio, is home to millions of Mexican free-tailed bats.