UAH researcher finds cosmic dust could play key role in cracking long-standing mystery of solar corona heating, opening new field in heliophysics Jul 01, 2026 A new study led by a researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville suggests that tiny charged dust grains near the Sun may significantly influence how energy moves through the solar corona, the outer atmosphere of the Sun. ... UAH researcher finds martian dust storms may generate atmospheric electrical conditions that could impact Mars missions Jun 30, 2026 A new study by a doctoral researcher at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, suggests global dust storms on Mars may organize the Martian atmosphere into regions favorable for electrical activit... UAH researcher earns NASA Early Career Achievement Medal for advancing AI-driven foundational models for science May 26, 2026 Dr. Sujit Roy, a researcher in the Earth Systems Science Center (ESSC) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has been awarded the NASA Early Career Achievement Medal. ... UAH celebrates outstanding faculty, staff at 2026 University Awards for Excellence event on April 23 May 12, 2026 The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) honored the achievements of 23 faculty and staff members on April 23 at the 2026 University Awards for Excellence ceremony in the Student Services Building ballroom. ... Dr. Gary P. Zank Recognized with Alpha Kappa Alpha’s (AKA) Champion Award for Outstanding Community Support May 08, 2026 Gary P. Zank, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Space Science at the University of Alabama in Huntsville and Director of the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research, has been recognized with the prestigious Champion Award from Alpha... UAH researcher wins $1.27M award to study dynamic evolution of plasma conditions during a solar flare Feb 03, 2026 Despite decades of observations, our understanding of plasma conditions during solar flares has been limited by instrument capabilities. ... UAH student researcher leads discovery of fastest gamma-ray burst ever recorded Dec 08, 2025 – Sarah Dalessi, a fifth-year student in the College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, is the lead author of a paper on arXiv detailing the discovery of the fastest gamma-ray ... Innovative teaching approach results in new framework to understand solar turbulence Nov 20, 2025 A novel, innovative approach to teaching his first doctoral-level introductory fluid and space plasma turbulence class by new assistant professor of space science Dr. Laxman Adhikari at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has re... UAH researcher Dr. Gary Zank wins 2025 John Adam Fleming Medal, top prize in space physics Sep 30, 2025 – Dr. Gary Zank, director of the Center for Space Plasma and Aeronomic Research (CSPAR) and at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) and principal investigator for Future Technologies & enabling Plasma Processes (FTPP), has been selec... UAH hosts students from Germany and Southeastern U.S. at International Space Weather Camp Aug 13, 2025 The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, recently welcomed students from across the Southeastern U.S. and Germany to the International Space Weather Camp (ISWC), a two-week immersive program explori... 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10