Space Archives - Page 28 of 36

NASA advances design of more powerful SLS rocket

Marshall Space Flight Center - November 14, 2022

HUNTSVILLE -- While NASA prepares Artemis I for its initial launch, the space agency reached a milestone toward enhancing the Space Launch System rocket...

CFD Research expands Jackson County facility

Staff reports - November 10, 2022

HOLLYWOOD – It began in August 2021 with Huntsville’s CFD Research opening a 13,125 square-foot test and evaluation facility on about 10 acres of...

Wall to honor ‘wind beneath the wings of the space program’

Kimberly Ballard - November 7, 2022

HUNTSVILLE – Regardless of whether you are a long-time Huntsville resident or a newcomer, it is impossible not to drive by the iconic Saturn...

UNA Planetarium opens early for lunar eclipse viewing

Tiffani Hill-Patterson - November 6, 2022

FLORENCE -- If you miss Tuesday's total lunar eclipse, you’ll have to wait until March 2025 to catch the next one. However, the University...

Blue Origin delivers engines for ULA’s Vulcan launch

Staff reports - November 3, 2022

HUNTSVILLE -- Blue Origin has delivered two rocket engines to United Launch Alliance’s factory in Decatur that will be used in 2023 for the...

NASA on track for Artemis I rollout

Staff reports - November 2, 2022

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. -- Teams are on track to roll the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft from the Vehicle Assembly Building...

Space industry leaders honored at von Braun celebration

Staff reports - November 1, 2022

HUNTSVILLE – Several space industry leaders and academics were honored at the annual Wernher von Braun Memorial Dinner, respectfully dubbed “The Space Prom." This year’s...

MSFC’s Building 4200 walls come tumblin’ down

Staff reports - October 31, 2022

HUNTSVILLE -- There was a whole lot of shaking going on Saturday morning as the Marshall Space Flight Center’s original administrative headquarters known as...

ULA doubles down in Decatur with $300M investment: ‘In Alabama to stay’

Dylan Smith - October 28, 2022

DECATUR — United Launch Alliance (ULA), which already has the world’s largest rocket plant here in Morgan County, is expanding its operations even more. ULA...

Neutron star behavior ‘a head scratcher’ for Marshall researchers

Marshall Space Flight Center - October 28, 2022

HUNTSVILLE -- In February, NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) observed its first accreting neutron star: Hercules X-1, more than 21,000 light years from...

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