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John Troy, co-founder of Troy7, Inc., explains the inner workings of the Lance missile to a new semester of UAH students.

Troy7 donates Lance missile display to UAH Propulsion Research Center

Aug 23, 2024

– The Propulsion Research Center (PRC) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has received a Lance missile display from Troy7, Inc., an aerospace engineering and analytical services company located in Huntsville, Ala. ...


Engineers and students from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Rotorcraft Systems Engineering and Simulation Center (RSESC) demonstrate some of the capabilities of uncrewed aircraft systems at Drone Fly Day at Sparkman High School on Aug. 8, 2024

UAH Drone Fly Day at Sparkman High School kicks off PILOT engineering collaboration

Aug 19, 2024

A small drone buzzed fast loops way above the Sparkman High School football field. ...


UAH team ASTRA, a subset of the UAH Space Hardware Club, placed fifth among all United States teams.

UAH team places eighth internationally in 2024 University Rover Challenge

Jul 26, 2024

A team comprised of College of Engineering and College of Science students at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, placed eight internationally in the 2024 University Rover Challenge (URC) in Mo...


The UAH TERMINUS Spaceflight Research Group displays the tethers

UAH TERMINUS student group set to launch biggest, most advanced spacecraft with NASA

Jul 25, 2024

This August, a student team at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, is set to launch its biggest payload yet into the upper atmosphere from the NASA Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Va...


UAH Moonracer team 2077

UAH teams excel in 2024 international CanSat competition

Jul 23, 2024

Three Space Hardware Club (SHC) teams from The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, have placed first, third and fourth nationally in the 2024 International CanSat competition ...


Dr. George Nelson, department chair and professor, Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering; Dr. Guangsheng Zhang, assistant professor, Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering; Dr. Avimanyu Sahoo assistant professor, Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering.

UAH helps Alabama lead charge to meet surging battery needs

Jul 22, 2024

With the number of electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States projected to skyrocket to 26.4 million by 2030, the need is great for not only producing, but improving, the safety and efficiency of the batteries that power them, as well as cell pho...


Terry Abel, Lockheed Martin, Education Committee, NSC-Huntsville; Dr. Dale Thomas, UAH Propulsion Center deputy director and ASGC director; Steve Cash, Axient Corp., President, NSFC-Huntsville; and Andrew Johnston, Jacobs, Education Committee, NSC-Huntsville.

Alabama Space Grant Consortium receives 20k donation

Jul 19, 2024

The Alabama Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of the University of Alabama System, has received a $20,000 donation from the National Space Club (NSC) - Huntsville Chapter to support a 2024-2025 s...


UAH presenting plaques to 15 faculty and staff members and researchers during the 2024 University Awards for Excellence ceremony

UAH honors faculty, staff, researchers with 2024 University Awards for Excellence

Jun 10, 2024

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) recognized outstanding achievements of its faculty, staff members and researchers during the 2024 University Awards for Excellence ceremony on April 26. UAH is a part of The University of Alabama System...


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UAH promotion, tenure awards for 2024-2025 year given to 25 outstanding faculty members

Jun 07, 2024

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) recognized 25 faculty members for their outstanding performance and overall excellence by awarding them tenure and/or promotion starting with the 2024-2025 academic year. ...


a dozen plaques setting on a table.

UAH recognizes inventors who received 11 patent awards during 2023-2024 year

May 24, 2024

The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) honored the achievements of inventors from two colleges and five departments who have been awarded patents during the past year. ...


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