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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...

University of Alabama to partner with Air Force Research Labs on satellite fuel

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...

Strong leads Alabama delegation in celebrating Marshall Space Flight Center’s 65th anniversary

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...

Astronauts, including Space Camp alumna, aboard space station to answer questions from Space Campers

HUNTSVILLE -- With one of their own on board, Space Campers will take part in a Q&A next week with NASA astronauts on the...

Marshall Space Flight Center welcomes community, astronauts to 65th anniversary celebration

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...

Astro anniversary celebration at Space & Rocket Center out of this world

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...