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Space & Rocket Center hosting Arm & Hammer Baking Soda Rocket Day

HUNTSVILLE -- In the tradition of childhood experiments, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center is gearing up for a day of explosive fun this...

Lift off! ULA launches next generation Vulcan on second certification flight

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- United Launch Alliance's track record of success has continued after this morning's lift-off of a next-generation Vulcan rocket at Cape...

Space commander outlines role of partnerships amid growing threats

LONDON -- The collective efforts of the United States and its allies to safeguard their shared interests in space are critical amid increasing threats...

Teledyne Brown awarded $476M NASA Earth observation contract

HUNTSVILLE – Teledyne Brown Engineering has been selected to provide Earth observation data and related services to NASA. This indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple-award contract has a cumulative...

Sheer lunarcy: Partial lunar eclipse visible across region

FLORENCE – Eyes will be on the skies over north Alabama tonight as a partial lunar eclipse comes into view. The Planetarium at the University...

Decatur’s M&J Precision recognized as ULA key supplier

DECATUR – M&J Precision, a small, woman-owned business in Decatur, has been named the United Launch Alliance's "Extra Mile Supplier of the Year" and...

UAH researcher wins scholarship to study solar wind turbulence

HUNTSVILLE – Ashok Silwal, a doctoral candidate and graduate research assistant at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been chosen to receive a...

UAH student team launches NASA RockSat-X payload

HUNTSVILLE – Team TERMINUS from the University of Alabama in Huntsville launched a student-developed payload aboard a Terrier-Improved Malemute sounding rocket that featured two...

All systems go for Pathfinder ‘liftoff’ at Space & Rocket Center

HUNTSVILLE –  There will be a liftoff today at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center However, it's not quite the same kind of liftoff people...

Ivey appoints State Rep. Joe Lovvorn to Board of U.S. Space and Rocket Center

Governor Kay Ivey recently selected State Rep. Joe Lovvorn to join the 18-member board of the U.S. Space and Rocket Center. In Huntsville on Wednesday,...