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SpaceX Crew-4 set to return this morning from space station

HOUSTON -- After a day's delay due to unfavorable weather, NASA and SpaceX are planning to return the Crew-4 mission to Earth today from...

After midnight, NASA and Artemis I gonna let it all hang down

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- In the midnight hour next month, the skies around the Kennedy Space Center will light up. After inspections and repairs...

‘Watershed moment for planetary defense’: DART impact changes asteroid’s orbit

WASHINGTON -- It's not quite the drama of the movie "Armageddon," but a NASA spacecraft intentionally changed the orbit of a celestial object. Analysis of...

UAH has role in proposed gamma-ray mission

HUNTSVILLE  – A proposed space mission involving the University of Alabama in Huntsville has been selected by NASA for the second time as part...

Space Center, Marshall host Observe the Moon Night

HUNTSVILLE - The Marshall Space Flight Center and the U.S. Space & Rocket Center are offering a chance to see the moon like you...

Nuclear thermal propulsion study by UAH researcher earns international award

HUNTSVILLE – The awards just keep coming for the nuclear thermal propulsion research  at the University of Alabama in Huntsville by Saroj Kumar. Kumar is...

Inspections underway for Artemis before setting launch date

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Engineers at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center have been working this week to prepare the Space Launch System rocket and...

Hurricane Ian recovery response bolstered by UAH data

HUNTSVILLE -- Florida's recovery response to Hurricane Ian has been bolstered by two University of Alabama in Huntsville Earth System Science Center research associates. Working...

NASA’s SpaceX crew launches to International Space Station

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- The crew assigned to NASA’s SpaceX Crew-5 mission is in orbit following today's launch to the International Space Station....

NASA to practice moonwalking, roving operations in Arizona

HOUSTON, Texas -- To prepare for the Artemis era of research on the moon, NASA is conducting field tests in Arizona over the next...