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Lockheed Martin wins $4B MDA contract to upgrade battle management technology

HUNTSVILLE – Lockheed Martin has been awarded a more than $4 billion contract to continue work on a security defense system in a climate rich...

Students launch rockets, education with annual NASA competition

HUNTSVILLE -- It actually IS rocket science! Student Launch is a 9-month long challenge that tasks student teams from across the U.S. to design, build,...

Iconic rockets are returning to Space & Rocket Center’s Rocket Park

HUNTSVILLE – The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is heading back to the future with its eye on space history.  After a six-year absence, the...

‘It always goes back to people’: Auburn rocketry team visits Children’s of Alabama

AUBURN -- Alie Ana, Mila and Alexandra Reese were already part of the Auburn family. However, on March 11, they left their mark on a...

NASA taps Alabama A&M to host Break the Ice Lunar Challenge

HUNTSVILLE -- NASA has selected Alabama A&M University’s Agribition Center to host the final level of the agency’s Break the Ice Lunar Challenge, using...

Blue Origin debuts New Glenn on launch pad

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- There's a new addition to the Cape Canaveral skyline and it's an homage to U.S. space history with an eye...

Pelfrey named Marshall Space Flight Center director

HUNTSVILLE -- It was a hometown hire Monday for NASA when Administrator Bill Nelson named Joseph Pelfrey director of the agency’s Marshall Space Flight...

Northrop Grumman moves interceptor development into next phase

HUNTSVILLE – Northrop Grumman announced that it continues to accelerate the progress on deploying a critical homeland defense capability to the U.S. warfighter. According to...

Former National Steel Car facility planned as Shoals aerospace center of excellence

CHEROKEE -- Rocket Shoals, an affiliate of AE Industrial Partners, has acquired a facility that previously housed National Steel Car, Navistar, and FreightCar America...

Huntsville companies, UAB selected for space station contract

WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected three Huntsville companies and the University of Alabama at Birmingham to provide research, engineering, and mission integration services for...