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Newsletter and Recent Events
The Great Moonbuggy Race
US Space & Rocket Center
PDF of recent Facebook postings (724 KB)
ASGC announces Scholarship & Fellowship Awardees:
2011 NASA Alabama Space Grant Consortium
FELLOWSHIP & SCHOLARSHIP AWARDEES (803 KB)
2010/2011 ASGC Fellowship and Scholarship list (824 KB)
2009/2010 ASGC Fellowship and Scholarship List (28 KB)
ASCG 2010-2011 Scholar and Fellow Journal is now online!
The NASA University Student Launch Initiative (USLI) and Student Launch Initiative (SLI), are competitions that challenge students to design, build and fly a reusable rocket with a scientific payload.
Summer 2012 USLI Advanced Rocketry Workshops Flyer
UAH still has nation's third-best 'most awesome' labs, website says
Kentucky Space 1st Annual hackerSPACE Workshop
Covers CubeSat class satellites on November 11-12th in Lexington, KY
While learning how to design and build your own fully functional orbital spacecraft, you will work with a team of space professionals and engineers...
New YouTube video of Space Hardware Club BalloonSat Launch
Visit the UAH Research Facebook page
The Rocket City Space Pioneers is a partnership of Alabama businesses and organizations formed to prove that robotic space exploration can be an affordable and sustainable commercial endeavor.
The Rocket City Space Pioneers is involved in the Google Lunar X Prize. Rocket City Space Pioneers has partnered with the Huntsville Center For Technology, as discussed on this blog post.
CONGRATULATIONS 2011 UAH MOONBUGGY TEAM!
2nd place 2011 NASA Great Moonbuggy Race - College/University Division
April 1-2, 2011
See Moonbuggy Video Coverage from Friday, April 1, 2011 (UAH team at 50 min 20 sec)
Congratulations UAHuntsville MAE Lunar Wormbot Team !
1st place winners of the prestigious NASA Exploration Systems Mission Directorate (ESMD) Systems Engineering Paper Competition. This team of 6 students has dedicated an enormous amount of time over the past year designing, fabricating and testing the body of a ground-based lunar regolith burrowing device. The winning team consists of the following students:
Charles Boyles
Emory Eledui
Ben Gasser
Joshua Johnson
Ben Long
Nathan Toy
ASGC salutes these students for their dedication and hard work associated with the design project. These students represent the best of UAH and will all be excellent future engineers!
The winning team receives the following:
$3500
KSC Space Shuttle Launch Invitations (last launch: June 28, 2011)
Plaques
Certificates
Second place went to Temple University and 3rd place to Old Dominion University. Other entries were submitted by Georgia Tech, Texas A&M and Florida Gulf Coast University.
The UAB Research Experiences for Undergraduates and Teachers (REUT) program director at UAB, Yogesh Vohra, Ph.D., a professor university scholar of physics, talked about the important role of the program, specifically as it relates to helping underrepresented minority students and teachers gain valuable lab experience.
AubieSat: The First student-built CubeSat from Alabama to go into space.