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Lockheed Martin Space awarded $86.7M Navy contract

WASHINGTON -- Lockheed Martin Space's Huntsville facility will provide more than one-third of the work on a recent contract awarded by the Navy. Lockheed Martin...

Blue Origin completes 29th New Shepard mission, simulates lunar gravity

VAN HORN, Texas -- Blue Origin completed its 29th New Shepard flight and 14th payload mission today which was to simulate lunar gravity. The payloads experienced...

NASA sample from asteroid Bennu reveals mix of life’s ingredients

WASHINGTON -- Studies of rock and dust from asteroid Bennu delivered to Earth by NASA's OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification and Security–Regolith Explorer) spacecraft...

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...