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Test of redesigned rocket engine shut down early

BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. -- The first test of a redesigned engine for the Space Launch System was considered nominal by the Marshall Space Flight Center...

A-P-T Research wins $67M Kennedy Space Center contract

HUNTSVILLE – A-P-T Research has been selected to continue as the provider of safety and mission assurance support services at the Kennedy Space Center...

Former NASA Administrator Brindenstine joins All Points board

MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. -- All Points Logistics has appointed former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine to its board of advisors, the company announced today. All Points...

NASA testing RS-25 engines for Artemis missions

BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. -- With Artemis I in the books, NASA is back at the test stands. The space agency said it will begin...

Sierra Space habitation unit hits milestones in Marshall testing

HUNTSVILLE – A space habitation module recently passed a key stress test, Sierra Space announced. The company said its Large Integrated Flexible Habitat Environment (LIFE)...

NASA, Boeing sign $3.2B rocket production contract

HUNTSVILLE -- NASA has signed a $3.2 billion contract with Boeing of Huntsville to continue manufacturing core and upper stages for future Space Launch...

Artemis I mission called success ‘for all humanity’

WASHINGTON -- Cited as the "crowning achievement of Artemis I," the Orion spacecraft splashed down Sunday morning in the Pacific Ocean, capping a more...

Dynetics, Northrop Grumman to collaborate on NASA landing system

HUNTSVILLE -- Dynetics has submitted a bid on the Human Landing System Sustaining Lunar Development contract for NASA's Artemis mission, the company announced Wednesday....

Trash Pandas, Rocket Center host Splashdown Party

MADISON -- The Rocket City Trash Pandas and the U.S. Space & Rocket Center are hosting an Artemis I Splashdown Party at Toyota Field...

Apollo 17 astronaut retraces 50-year-old moonwalk at the Rocket Center

HUNTSVILLE -- Apollo 17 astronaut and geologist Dr. Harrison Schmitt will retrace his bootsteps on the moon 50 years ago in a special program...