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Blue Origin awarded critical National Security Space Launch contract

WASHINGTON -- Blue Origin has been awarded a $2.3 billion contract for its New Glenn program to serve as a National Security Space Launch...

United Launch Alliance set for Amazon Project Kuiper mission

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Kuiper 1, the launch of a Decatur-built United Launch Alliance Atlas V 551 rocket carrying the first production satellites for...

Space & Rocket Center, Baron Critical Weather Institute to open ‘How We Know the Weather’ exhibit

HUNTSVILLE – The man who helped pioneer weather coverage in the area and brought "weather in motion" to television viewers has embarked on another...

Whiting: Spacecom protecting homeland from growing threats

WASHINGTON -- The Defense Department must prepare for conflict in space to ensure deterrence. If that fails, the U.S. military is ready to fight...

ULA’s Vulcan rocket certified to launch National Security Space Launch missions

CENTENNIAL, Colo. – Ready to usher in a new era of space capability for the nation, the United Launch Alliance Vulcan rocket has been...

NASA removes reference to first woman and person of color to land on moon from Artemis website

HUNTSVILLE -- The presidential order to end federal diversity, equity and inclusion programs now includes NASA and the Artemis mission to the moon. Other actions...

Space Camp graduate Jared Isaacman gets boost for NASA administrator from Ivey

HUNTSVILLE -- Calling Jared Isaacman a "strategic and assertive administrator," Gov. Kay Ivey threw her support behind Isaacman's nomination as NASA administrator. Isaacman, a graduate...

Officials dedicate Moon Tree at Monte Sano State Park

HUNTSVILLE – Officials from Alabama State Parks and the Von Braun Astronomical Society gathered today with city leaders and representatives from NASA to dedicate...

Peraton grand opening of Redstone Gateway facility ‘a signficant investment’ in its mission

HUNTSVILLE -- With a design to further support federal customers and their critical missions in national security, Peraton opened a state-of-the-art facility today. “We are...

NASA lander tests ‘vacuum cleaner’ on moon for sample collection

HUNTSVILLE -- Among all the challenges of voyaging to and landing on other worlds, the effective collection and study of soil and rock samples...