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Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket reaches orbit on first test flight

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Powered by Huntsville-built BE-4 engines, New Glenn reached its intended orbit during today's NG-1 mission. accomplishing our primary objective. New Glenn’s seven...

Space & Rocket Center’s Intuitive Planetarium in running for USA Today 10Best

HUNTSVILLE -- If you’ve ever enjoyed one of the many live and interactive shows in the U.S. Space & Rocket Center’s Intuitive Planetarium, now is the time...

UAH Electric Propulsion Club seeks patent for student-designed experimental ion thruster

HUNTSVILLE – The Electric Propulsion Club at the University of Alabama in Huntsville  recently traveled to Milan, Italy, to present STARGATE, an experimental gridded ion...

Registration open for second annual UAH Business of Space Conference

HUNTSVILLE – The University of Alabama in Huntsville College of Business' second annual Business of Space Conference will focus on creating solutions through partnerships while...

Strong’s SPACEPORT Act would support space transportation, infrastructure projects

WASHINGTON — Legislation launched today by U.S. Rep. Dale Strong would help Huntsville's Spaceport status with funding for its projects. Strong (R-Monrovia) said he introduced...

NASA to assign missions for two Artemis cargo landers

WASHINGTON -- NASA, along with its industry and international partners, is preparing for sustained exploration of the lunar surface with the Artemis campaign to...

NASA invests $1.5M toward launch of Auburn Space Manufacturing initiative

AUBURN -- In-Space Manufacturing capabilities for structural and functional parts — tools, electronics, and sensors — is an inevitable part of future space activity. That’s...

SpaceX wins NASA contract for Marshall-managed Dragonfly mission

WASHINGTON -- NASA has selected SpaceX to provide launch services for the Dragonfly mission, the fourth mission in NASA's New Frontiers Program, managed by...

Link 16, lasers provide top comms on proliferated warfighter space architecture

WASHINGTON -- As the Space Development Agency continues to build out the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture, the agency's director, Derek Tournear, said Link 16...

Tuberville reaffirms commitment to bring Space Command to the Rocket City

HUNTSVILLE-- Sen. Tommy Tuberville believes U.S. Space Command will soon be in its "rightful home." In a statement posted to his X account Saturday, Tuberville...