Space Archives - Page 29 of 35

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

Bud McLaughlin - October 11, 2022

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

Jim Steele - October 9, 2022

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

Staff reports - October 7, 2022

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

Jim Steele - October 7, 2022

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

Bud McLaughlin - October 7, 2022

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

Staff reports - October 6, 2022

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

NASA Communications - October 5, 2022

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

Staff reports - October 4, 2022

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

Decatur-built Atlas V to boost satellites for FCC 5G Fast initiative

Staff reports - October 4, 2022

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket will carry a pair of satellites into orbit this afternoon to help improve...

NASA has gas: Agency awards contract for helium for MSFC, other facilities

Staff reports - October 3, 2022

WASHINGTON – NASA has awarded a nearly $150 million contract to supply liquid helium and gaseous helium to facilities across the agency, including Marshall...

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