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• Students Test Prototype Landing Pad to Make Lunar Operations Safe Universe Today · 3 Nov 2026 This summer, a team of students and researchers at the University of Alabama in Huntsville successfully conducted three rocket-motor firing tests on a prototype lunar landing pad. The tests showed the prototype’s ability...
• NASA Invites Media to 2026 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium NASA · 22 Oct 2026 Members of the media are invited to join NASA at the 2026 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium from Monday, Oct. 26, to Wednesday, Oct. 28, at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. This year’s symposium is focused on...
• NASA to Conduct NCAA Flyover, Engage Fans at University of Alabama NASA · 21 Oct 2026 As part of the agency’s Inspiration Tour, NASA will conduct a flyover at the University of Alabama vs. Texas A&M football game in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on Saturday, Oct. 24. NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman will pilot on...
• NASA Invites Media to LunaRecycle Challenge Finale Event in Alabama NASA · 25 Aug 2026 NASA will announce the winners of the final phase of its LunaRecycle Challenge on Friday, Aug. 28, at The University of Alabama (UA) Lee Styslinger College of Engineering in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Launched in 2024, the cha...
• NASA Awards Lunar Freezer System Contract NASA · 2 Dec 2025 NASA has selected the University of Alabama at Birmingham to provide the necessary systems required to return temperature sensitive science payloads to Earth from the Moon. The Lunar Freezer System contract is an indefin...
• UAH CanSat and rover teams notch winning performances in 2025 national and international competitions SpaceDaily · 2 Dec 2025 Huntsville, AL (SPX) Nov 26, 2025 UAH students prepare CanSat payload for launch during 2025 International CanSat competition held in Monterey and Staunton, Va. Three CanSat teams at The University of Alabama in Huntsvil...
• I am Artemis: Lane Polak NASA · 1 Nov 2024 Growing up, Lane Polak didn’t have much interest in space. Instead, he was busy writing stories, doodling, or riding his skateboard. He later dreamed of becoming an author but also considered stepping into the arena as a...
• NASA Invites Media to 2024 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium NASA · 23 Oct 2024 Media are invited to attend the 2024 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium Monday Oct. 28 to Wednesday, Oct. 30 at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Organized by the American Astronautical Society in collaboration...
• Lecture to UAH Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Students NASA · 5 Aug 2024 Dennis Gallagher (ST13) provided a lecture to this summer’s 15 REU students titled “Inner Magnetospheric Physics”. Mehmet Yalim of UAH Space Science Department is managing the program this year.
• NASA Names Winners of 2023 Student Rocket Launch Competition NASA · 6 Jun 2023 NASA announced Tuesday the University of Alabama in Huntsville is the overall winner of the agency’s 2023 Student Launch challenge.
• NASA Announces Winners of 2023 Human Exploration Rover Challenge NASA · 26 Apr 2023 NASA has announced the winners of the 2023 Human Exploration Rover Challenge (HERC) with Escambia High School in Pensacola, Florida, winning first place in the high school division, and the University of Alabama in Hunts...
• Observing lightning with a cubesat constellation SpaceNews · 9 Jan 2023 NASA Marshall Space Flight Center is working with Los Alamos National Laboratories and the University of Alabama, Huntsville, on Cubespark, a proposed constellation of six cubesats to map lightning.
• NASA Awards Contract for Cold Stowage II NASA · 17 Dec 2020 NASA has awarded a contract to the University of Alabama at Birmingham to provide a suite of freezers to maintain a controlled temperature environment for science samples aboard the International Space Station, as well a...