HUNTSVILLE – To demonstrate the collaborative skills necessary to tackle the practical challenges of living in space, students at the University of Alabama in Huntsville are taking a multidisciplinary course […]

DECATUR — With an eye on fueling innovation and advancing national security, Karman Space & Defense has opened a facility in Decatur. The milestone was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony […]

DECATUR — In appreciation of its work in protecting the community, the Trinity Volunteer Fire Department received a “boost” from United Launch Alliance. The aerospace company donated a retired 2008 […]

THE WOODLANDS, Texas — The Marshall Space Flight Center is the site of a first-of-its-kind, affordable, large-scale liquid hydrogen storage tank concept. CB&I and a Shell Oil consortium announced the […]

HUNTSVILLE — Cepeda Systems & Software Analysis, a Huntsville based HUBZone, Veteran and Woman Owned Small Business, has been awarded a nearly $40 million prime contract to provide engineering support […]

HUNTSVILLE — Recognizing the thousands of people behind the scenes of the space program in Huntsville, the Space Exploration Wall of Honor was unveiled Thursday at the U.S. Space & […]

WASHINGTON — A report by the Inspector General of the Department of Defense confirms the decision to move U.S. Space Command to Colorado over Redstone Arsenal was “driven by politics, […]

HUNTSVILLE – From B-17 bombing runs over Europe in World War II to scientific discoveries aboard NASA space shuttle missions, former astronaut Dr. Jan Davis chronicles two transformative eras in […]

WASHINGTON — Blue Origin has been awarded a $2.3 billion contract for its New Glenn program to serve as a National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 2 heavy-lift provider […]

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Kuiper 1, the launch of a Decatur-built United Launch Alliance Atlas V 551 rocket carrying the first production satellites for Amazon’s Project Kuiper, is planned for […]

HUNTSVILLE – The man who helped pioneer weather coverage in the area and brought “weather in motion” to television viewers has embarked on another meteorological mission. Bob Baron, the founder […]

WASHINGTON — The Defense Department must prepare for conflict in space to ensure deterrence. If that fails, the U.S. military is ready to fight and win, said Space Force Commander […]

CENTENNIAL, Colo. – Ready to usher in a new era of space capability for the nation, the United Launch Alliance Vulcan rocket has been certified by the U.S. Space Force […]

HUNTSVILLE — The presidential order to end federal diversity, equity and inclusion programs now includes NASA and the Artemis mission to the moon. Other actions following President Trump’s Executive Order […]

HUNTSVILLE — Calling Jared Isaacman a “strategic and assertive administrator,” Gov. Kay Ivey threw her support behind Isaacman’s nomination as NASA administrator. Isaacman, a graduate of Space Camp at the […]

HUNTSVILLE – Officials from Alabama State Parks and the Von Braun Astronomical Society gathered today with city leaders and representatives from NASA to dedicate a Moon Tree – a tree […]

HUNTSVILLE — With a design to further support federal customers and their critical missions in national security, Peraton opened a state-of-the-art facility today. “We are excited to officially open our […]

HUNTSVILLE — Among all the challenges of voyaging to and landing on other worlds, the effective collection and study of soil and rock samples cannot be underestimated. To quickly and […]

HUNTSVILLE — When Dr. Kimberly Robinson, CEO and executive director of the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, was growing up in Birmingham, a NASA female astronaut came to her high […]

HUNTSVILLE – Dr. Sukanya Chakrabarti, the Pei-Ling Chan Endowed Chair in the College of Science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, and her team have pioneered the use of gravitational […]

WASHINGTON — With President Donald Trump back in the White House, it looks as if Space Command may finally move to Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, after years of delay and […]

HUNTSVILLE — As an asteroid approaches Earth, NASA has awarded a contract to SpaceX for the Near-Earth Object Surveyor mission, managed by the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville. Under […]

HUNTSVILLE – Though it’s just a few years old, the Intuitive Planetarium at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center has made an impact. In a multiweek competition against other planetariums […]

WASHINGTON — The DOGE axe came down on NASA this afternoon as about 10% of the space agency’s workforce was cut as part of the Trump Administration’s efforts to reduce […]