UAH researcher unveils new map of Milky Way galaxy in atomic hydrogen, revealing its clumped “flocculent” nature for first time
Jun 09, 2025
Dr. Sukanya Chakrabarti, the Pei-Ling Chan Endowed Chair at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has co-authored a paper that uses young stars to develop a more accurate map of the outer gas dis...
Alabama Space Grant Consortium names scholarship, fellowship winners for 2025-2026
Jun 02, 2025
The Alabama Space Grant Consortium (ASGC) has announced the recipients of its 2025-26 scholarships and fellowships. ASGC is located on the campus of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System. ...
Building Connections Through Light: HEOS Hosts Annual Cookout at UAH
May 19, 2025
The Huntsville Electro-Optical Society (HEOS) recently held its annual cookout at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) with clear goals in mind: to build community, encourage students, and celebrate innovation in optics and photonics. While ...
Student projects highlight research innovation in 2025 Graduate Poster Session
Apr 07, 2025
The Graduate School at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) hosted its annual UAH Graduate Poster Session in the Student Services Building on the UAH campus, a part of the University of Alabama System. ...
UAH physics researcher proposes first-time model that replaces dark energy and dark matter in explaining nature of the universe
Apr 07, 2025
Dr. Richard Lieu, a physics professor at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has published a paper in the journal Classical and Quantum Gravity that proposes a universe built on steps of multip...
UAH development of SWEAP instruments helps Parker Solar Probe win 2024 Collier Trophy
Apr 01, 2025
The Solar Wind Electrons Alphas and Protons (SWEAP) instrument suite developed by researchers at The Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) and the Marshall Space Flight Center for NASA’s Parker...
UAH celebrates Research Week with 11th Research Horizons Poster Session highlighting undergraduate student innovation
Mar 03, 2025
To celebrate Research Week, Undergraduate Research at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is highlighting the 11th UAH Research Horizons Poster Session, March 4. ...
UAH breakthrough enables the measurement of local dark matter density using direct acceleration measurements for the first time
Feb 25, 2025
Dr. Sukanya Chakrabarti, the Pei-Ling Chan Endowed Chair in the College of Science at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), and her team have pioneered the use of gravitational acceleration measurements of binary pulsars to help illuminate...
UAH physics undergrad co-authors breakthrough study in the journal Nature probing motion of gas in a galaxy cluster
Feb 12, 2025
Kokoro Hosogi, a physics student at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has achieved a rare honor for an undergraduate: her contributions are being recognized in a study published in the journal Nature. ...
UAH Electric Propulsion Club seeks patent for experimental ion thruster developed by EPC students; presents at International Astronautical Congress in Italy
Jan 07, 2025
The Electric Propulsion Club (EPC) at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), recently traveled to Milan, Italy, to present STARGATE, an experimental gridded ion thruster developed by the group, at the 75th International Astronautical Congre...