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DIA’s Missile and Space Intelligence Center expanding campus on Redstone Arsenal

HUNTSVILLE – With an increased emphasis on space defense due to growing threats, the Defense Intelligence Agency's Missile and Space Intelligence Center broke ground...

Dr. Margrit von Braun to headline Space Explorers Celebration in Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Margrit von Braun will return to a place rich with personal and historic meaning when she takes the stage as guest...

Robinson announces retirement from US Space & Rocket Center; nationwide search for CEO launched

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Kimberly Robinson, whose leadership helped bring the U.S. Space & Rocket Center from near-bankruptcy and closure, has retired, according to a news...

No Golden Dome discussion, but Space Command update on the agenda for annual Space & Missile Defense Symposium

HUNTSVILLE -- While a panel discussion on “Golden Dome for America” has been removed from the agenda, the annual Space & Missile Defense Symposium...

Special Aerospace Services rebrands to Aurex, heralding in new ‘Golden Age’ of space technology and deterrence

HUNTSVILLE — After acquiring a handful of companies over the past several months, Huntsville-based Special Aerospace Services has now changed its name, but its...

UAH project on NASA rocket to study converting reentry heat into electrical energy

HUNTSVILLE – The Terminus Spaceflight Research Group at the University of Alabama in Huntsville is set to send a payload into space this month,...

UAH alum-SLS chief engineer Dr. John Blevins receives ‘Sammie,’ premier award for career federal employees

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. John Blevins, an alumnus of the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has received the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal, or...

Project completed, ELVIS is ready to leave the … space station

HUNTSVILLE – ELVIS hasn't left the building, aka International Space Station, but a Huntsville-based company helped the project take center stage for NASA. Teledyne Brown...

Astronaut/Aviation Challenge alum Jared Isaacman makes $15M gift to Space & Rocket Center

HUNTSVILLE – Tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, a private astronaut and leader of the Inspiration4 and Polaris Dawn missions to space, has made a second...

No gravity? No problem: Auburn professor tests 3D printer aboard ‘Vomit Comet’

AUBURN -- Calling it a "small step for our printer, one giant leap for space-based fabrication," an Auburn associate professor declared a test of...