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Former Marshall HQ coming down but legacy stands tall

HUNTSVILLE -- For more than six decades, NASA and the nation have relied on the  Marshall Space Flight Center to deliver its most vital propulsion...

Rep. Aderholt: Alabama a pillar of U.S. space prowess

Earlier this year, during the International Space Station Research & Development Conference, I had the great opportunity to unveil my space vision for the...

Huntsville fifth-graders have an out-of-this-world field trip

HUNTSVILLE -- The National Space Club Huntsville and Jacobs are hosting close to 300 fifth-grade students for National Space Club Day at the U.S....

UAH physicist: Monster black hole ‘practically in our back yard’

HUNTSVILLE – The discovery of a so-called monster black hole that has about 12 times the mass of the sun is detailed in a...

Splashdown! Crew-4 returns after 6-month mission

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- NASA’s SpaceX Crew-4  splashed down Friday off the coast of Jacksonville, Fla., completing the agency’s fourth commercial crew mission to...

ULA next-generation rocket to ‘transform’ future of space launch

DECATUR -- The 256 area code will expand into space next year with the launch of the Vulcan Centaur rocket. The next-generation rocket, powered by...

SpaceX Crew-4 set to return this morning from space station

HOUSTON -- After a day's delay due to unfavorable weather, NASA and SpaceX are planning to return the Crew-4 mission to Earth today from...

After midnight, NASA and Artemis I gonna let it all hang down

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- In the midnight hour next month, the skies around the Kennedy Space Center will light up. After inspections and repairs...

‘Watershed moment for planetary defense’: DART impact changes asteroid’s orbit

WASHINGTON -- It's not quite the drama of the movie "Armageddon," but a NASA spacecraft intentionally changed the orbit of a celestial object. Analysis of...

UAH has role in proposed gamma-ray mission

HUNTSVILLE  – A proposed space mission involving the University of Alabama in Huntsville has been selected by NASA for the second time as part...