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Free discussion on OSIRIS-REx mission at Intuitive Planetarium

HUNTSVILLE -- The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is partnered with the NASA Planetary Missions Program Office to sponsor a free talk tonight on...

UAH grad student helps discover black hole

A physics graduate student at the University of Alabama in Huntsville is the lead author of a paper in The Astrophysical Journal describing the discovery of an...

Transportation stand for crewed Artemis mission delivered

HUNTSVILLE -- Another step for the nation's return to the moon has been taken by the Marshall Space Flight Center. A transportation stand arrived this...

New kid on the Redstone block – Space Development Agency

HUNTSVILLE -- There's a new space sheriff in town at Redstone Arsenal, but it's not the long-hoped-for U.S. Space Command ... this time. The Space...

ULA loads Vulcan onto RocketShip

DECATUR -- A Decatur-built rocket was loaded onto a specially designed cargo ship Tuesday to be shipped to Cape Canaveral, Fla. The United Launch Alliance...

‘Heroes of the day’: NASA hails ERC Red Crew team

HUNTSVILLE – Did you know the launch of Artemis I in November almost did not happen? Three Red Crew team members from Huntsville-based ERC saved...

Construction begins on next-gen asteroid hunter

WASHINGTON -- NASA is building a space telescope to search for the hardest-to-find asteroids and comets that stray into Earth’s orbital neighborhood. The space agency's...

Shelby’s final vote brings $20.7B to North Alabama

WASHINGTON – An era came to an end Thursday in the halls of Congress. U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Tuscaloosa) cast his final vote - in...

Marshall-led InSight Mars lander mission ends

WASHINGTON -- All good things come to an end, even on Mars. To that end, NASA’s InSight mission has ended after more than four years...

Leidos awarded $334M hypersonic contract

HUNTSVILLE -- Leidos has been awarded a $334 million contract to assist the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory develop an air-breathing hypersonic system. The program, known as...