WASHINGTON — Huntsville wins!! According to several reports and sources, President Trump will announce this afternoon that U.S. Space Command will be headquartered in the Rocket City – bringing an […]

HUNTSVILLE – With an increased emphasis on space defense due to growing threats, the Defense Intelligence Agency’s Missile and Space Intelligence Center broke ground today on a major expansion at […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Margrit von Braun will return to a place rich with personal and historic meaning when she takes the stage as guest speaker for the Space Explorers Celebration […]

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 release from the center. She had […]

HUNTSVILLE — While a panel discussion on “Golden Dome for America” has been removed from the agenda, the annual Space & Missile Defense Symposium is hosting a discussion on another […]

HUNTSVILLE — After acquiring a handful of companies over the past several months, Huntsville-based Special Aerospace Services has now changed its name, but its mission to “build at the speed […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Terminus Spaceflight Research Group at the University of Alabama in Huntsville is set to send a payload into space this month, a follow-up to the launch and […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. John Blevins, an alumnus of the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has received the Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medal, or “Sammie,” considered the highest honor for […]

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 Engineering served as implementation partner […]

HUNTSVILLE – Tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, a private astronaut and leader of the Inspiration4 and Polaris Dawn missions to space, has made a second significant donation to the U.S. Space […]

AUBURN — Calling it a “small step for our printer, one giant leap for space-based fabrication,” an Auburn associate professor declared a test of a 3D printer on parabolic flights […]

TUSCALOOSA – The Alabama Materials Institute at the University of Alabama will aid the Air Force Research Laboratory in developing technology related to a new satellite propellant. The AFRL-developed Advanced Spacecraft Energetic […]

WASHINGTON – U.S. Rep. Dale Strong, with the support of Alabama’s entire congressional delegation, led a resolution today commemorating the 65th anniversary of the Marshall Space Flight Center and reaffirming […]

HUNTSVILLE — With one of their own on board, Space Campers will take part in a Q&A next week with NASA astronauts on the International Space Station. At 11:40 a.m. CDT […]

HUNTSVILLE — There will be an out-of-this-world celebration next month as the Marshall Space Flight Center marks 65 years. And everyone is invited. Marshall, along with its partners and collaborators, […]

HUNTSVILLE — The U.S. Space & Rocket Center played host to a highly anticipated event this weekend celebrating Spacelab. The two-day event, known as Astro Days, gave visitors access to […]

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Delivering more than a smile, a Decatur-built Atlas V launched this morning with a second batch of operational broadband satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper constellation. The United […]

HUNTSVILLE – A researcher at the University of Alabama in Huntsville has co-authored a paper that uses young stars to develop a more accurate map of the outer gas disk […]

WASHINGTON — While House Republicans – including North Alabama’s Reps. Dale Strong and Robert Aderholt – voted lockstep to approve President Trump’s so-called “big, beautiful bill,” a leading GOP senator […]

FLORENCE – University of North Alabama sophomore Heidi Armstrong, an elementary education major, has received a scholarship through the Alabama Space Grant Consortium as part of a program funded by […]

HUNTSVILLE – The Human Exploration Rover Challenge team at the University of Alabama in Huntsville recently hosted the Instituto Tecnologico de Santo Domingo from the Dominican Republic during NASA’s Human […]

HUNTSVILLE – With a couple of Space Camp alumnae on board, the launch of Blue Origin’s New Shepard-32 mission will have an audience in the Rocket City. The U. S. […]

WASHINGTON – Declaring that military decisions are based on strategy and not politics, U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt pushed Redstone Arsenal as the most qualified and appropriate location for U.S. Space […]

HUNTSVILLE — Putting a pen to paper, Gov. Kay “High Stepper” Ivey signed legislation Monday addressing the statute governing the U.S. Space & Rocket Center. “My signature on House Bill […]