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SHC’s Tartarus liquid-fueled rocket team working its way to coming engine test

Nov 02, 2020

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Space Hardware Club (SHC) is working steadily toward a latter November test of the liquid-fueled engine for its ambitious Tartarus rocket design, even as the COVID pandemic has thrown wrinkles into the ...


Dr. Satyajeet Padhi

Dr. Satyajeet Padhi's "fiery" leap of faith from India to UAH

Oct 16, 2020

Imagine you are a student overseas with a burning desire to pursue a dream. ...


Dr. Jessica Gaskin

Dr. Jessica Gaskin wins 2020 Alumni of Achievement award for College of Science

Oct 08, 2020

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, announced that Dr. Jessica A. Gaskin has won the 2020 Alumni of Achievement Award for the College of Science. ...


Eric Grigorian

Eric Grigorian wins 2020 Alumni of Achievement award for College of Engineering

Oct 07, 2020

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, announced that Eric Grigorian has won the 2020 Alumni of Achievement Award for the College of Engineering. ...


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UAH awarded $3.7 million Department of Defense grant

Sep 24, 2020

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has been awarded a $3.7 million Department of Defense (DoD) grant under the Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program (DMCSP) by the Office of Economic...


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Rotating Detonation Engine test-fired for first time at UAH’s Johnson Research Center

Sep 16, 2020

A new kind of rocket engine has been test-fired for the first time at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System. ...


Jason Cassibry

LSI grant funds further UAH fusion propulsion research

Sep 08, 2020

Fusion propulsion research to enable rapid deep space travel has landed a professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, a $143,000 inaugural Interstellar Initiative Grants award from the Lim...


Dr. Gabe Xu

DOE-funded UAH directed plasma research may advance pulsed fusion propulsion systems

Aug 20, 2020

A professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has been awarded a one-year, $98,930 grant by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for plasma research that could advance pulsed fusion propulsion for spacecraft. ...


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UAH student rocket team takes third overall, first in safety at NASA Student Launch

Jul 27, 2020

A student rocket team at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) earned first place in project safety and third place overall in competition at a COVID-shortened national NASA Student Launch. ...


David Howard

David E. Howard inducted into Inventors Hall of Fame

Jun 24, 2020

University of Alabama at Huntsville (UAH) alumnus David E. Howard has been inducted into the NASA Technology Transfer Program’s Inventors Hall of Fame (IHOF). Howard worked as a civil servant for NASA at Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) for 34...


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