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WASHINGTON – NASA has awarded a nearly $150 million contract to supply liquid helium and gaseous helium to facilities across the agency, including Marshall Space Flight Center. The two-year IDIQ […]

NASA: No damage to Artemis; focus on November launch

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — NASA said there was no damage to Artemis I and the Space Launch System from Hurricane Ian and is focusing on a November launch window. […]

Webb, Hubble capture detailed views of DART impact

LAUREL, Md. — The James Webb Space Telescope and the Hubble Space Telescope have captured views of the Double Asteroid Redirection Test crashing into an asteroid Tuesday, NASA said Thursday. […]

NASA adjusts Crew-5 launch date due to Hurricane Ian

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — The Artemis I launch isn’t the only NASA mission that has been delayed by the approach of Hurricane Ian. The space agency announced today the […]

LAUREL, Md. — NASA hit the bullseye Monday with its own “DART” game. After 10 months flying in space, NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) – the world’s first planetary […]

HUNTSVILLE —  Up in the sky. It’s a moon. It’s a star. No. It’s Jupiter. That’s right. The largest planet in our solar system will be the brightest object in […]

NASA prepares to roll back Artemis I as Ian approaches

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – NASA is foregoing Tuesday’s launch opportunity and preparing for rollback, while continuing to watch the weather forecast associated with Tropical Storm Ian. During a meeting […]

Second private astronaut mission to space station set

WASHINGTON — NASA and Axiom Space have signed a mission order for the second private astronaut mission to the International Space Station to take place in the second quarter of 2023. […]

NASA astronaut, crewmates arrive at space station

WASHINGTON — NASA astronaut Frank Rubio and two cosmonauts arrived Wednesday at the International Space Station, bringing its number of residents to 10 for the coming week. The Soyuz MS-22 […]

HUNTSVILLE – After a half decade of working and building relationships in Huntsville, Sinequa decided to lay down some roots in the Rocket City. More than 50 representatives from Huntsville’s […]

Artemis launch to be no sooner than Sept. 27

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — NASA has adjusted the targeted date for the next launch opportunities for Artemis I. The agency has updated its request for a launch opportunity Sept. […]

NASA awards $228.5M contract for next-gen spacesuits

WASHINGTON — Axiom Space will produce the next generation of spacesuits, NASA recently announced. Under the $228.5 million task order, Axiom will deliver a moonwalking system for the Artemis III […]

HUNTSVILLE — Neil Laya, an aerospace engineering graduate student at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, has been awarded an Alabama Space Grant Consortium Fellowship. Laya also was recently recognized […]

NASA sets Artemis I launch for Sept. 23

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — NASA is preserving options for the next launch opportunity for Artemis I as early as Sept. 23, the space agency announced.  There are two launch […]

Teledyne Brown wins $595.5M NASA contract

HUNTSVILLE — Teledyne Brown Engineering has been awarded a contract to support operations at Marshall Space Flight Center, NASA announced. The contract, known as Marshall Operations Systems, Services, and Integration […]

Seal to be replaced on Artemis I while on pad

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — NASA technicians will repair a fuel line leak for the Artemis I mission on the launch pad, the space agency announced. After standing down on […]

NASA considering rollback of Artemis after Saturday's scrub

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — After standing down on Saturday’s Artemis I launch attempt when engineers could not overcome a hydrogen leak in a quick disconnect, mission managers decided they […]

HUNTSVILLE — There’s a reason Huntsville is called “Rocket City” and the city will once again live up to its name this weekend. When the Space Launch System lifts off […]

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — The countdown to launch has resumed, and the Artemis I mission management team has given a “go” for Saturday’s launch attempt of the Space Launch […]

NASA targets Saturday for next Artemis I launch attempt

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — NASA has scheduled Saturday for the launch of Artemis I, following Monday’s scrub. The space agency has set a two-hour launch window for 2:17 p.m. […]

HOUSTON — Join NASA’s Orion spacecraft on its first mission around the moon using the Artemis Real-time Orbit Website to track the spacecraft’s flight as it happens. During Artemis I, Orion […]

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — Fuel leaks have forced NASA to scrub the launch of Artemis I this morning. NASA said the earliest availability for a launch was Friday afternoon. […]

NASA accepting proposals for 2023 Human Exploration Rover Challenge

HUNTSVILLE — NASA is accepting student team proposals to participate in the 2023 Human Exploration Rover Challenge. Interested teams should review the 2023 HERC handbook for proposal guidelines, new task challenges, and […]

SLS markings provide different view of Artemis I launch

HUNTSVILLE — When NASA’s Artemis I mission launches Aug. 29, thousands of cameras will capture the historic first flight of NASA’s Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft. Some cameras, though, are […]