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Asteroid sample has landed; to be examined in Houston

HOUSTON -- After years of anticipation and hard work by NASA's OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification and Security – Regolith Explorer) team, a capsule of...

UAH researcher wins NASA award to study solar weather

HUNTSVILLE – A doctoral student at the University of Alabama in Huntsville has been awarded a NASA Future Investigators in NASA Earth and Space...

Asteroid to reach Earth today … well, a sample of one that is

HUNTSVILLE -- An asteroid sample is scheduled to land today in a Utah desert and should bring NASA one step closer to studying the...

North AlabamaWorks launches space roundtable

HUNTSVILLE -- It will be a gathering of all things - and all people - space Monday when North AlabamaWorks hosts its inaugural Alabama...

All systems are go for ‘The Joe’ to display rocket engine

HUNTSVILLE – It may be the final countdown for the Huntsville City FC regular season, but a relic from the city's space history will...

Far out! Space Center hosting ’70s themed Skylab celebration

HUNTSVILLE - Pull out your bell bottoms and polyester and get ready to shake your groove thing! The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is celebrating...

Waterworld? Carbon-based molecules found on exoplanet

HUNTSVILLE -- Scientists have made claims of a discovery of a distant planet that has water and oceans. The researchers have focused their research...

ULA Atlas V delivers reconnaissance satellite to orbit

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket delivered a high priority mission to orbit Sunday after launching from Space Launch...

Mars rover exhibit lands at the Rocket Center

HUNTSVILLE – The Mars 2020 mission is landing at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center with opening of the “Roving with Perseverance” roadshow this weekend. Rocket Center...

GAO to review Space Command decision

President Joe Biden's decision to keep the Space Command headquarters in Colorado Springs will now be reviewed by the Government Accountability Office (GAO). According to...