NASA topples towers used to test Saturn rockets, space shuttle https://arstechni.ca #PropulsionandStructuralTestFacility #NationalRegisterofHistoricPlaces #marshallspaceflightcenter #NeutralBuoyancySimulator #DynamicTestStand #NationalLandmark #Spaceexploration #spacehistory #demolition…

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‘President Dwight D. Eisenhower and MSFC Director Dr. Wernher von Braun share a joke as other dignitaries look on. Eisenhower was visiting Marshall to participate in the September 8, 1960 dedication ceremony.’
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NASA Accepts Proposals for 2026 Student Launch Challenge  NASA is kicking off the 2026 Student Launch challenge, looking for new student teams to design, build, and launch high-powered rockets with a scientific or engineering payload next April.  The agency is seeking proposals until Monday, Sept. 22. Details about this year’s challenge are in the 2026 handbook, which outlines the requirements for middle school, high school, […] The post NASA Accepts Proposals for 2026 Student Launch Challenge  first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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NASA Seeks Proposals for 2026 Human Exploration Rover Challenge  NASA now is accepting proposals from student teams for a contest to design, build, and test rovers for Moon and Mars exploration through Sept. 15. Known as the Human Exploration Rover Challenge, student rovers should be capable of traversing a course while completing mission tasks. The challenge handbook has guidelines for remote-controlled and human-powered divisions. “Last year, we saw […] The post NASA Seeks Proposals for 2026 Human Exploration Rover Challenge  first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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NASA Invites Media to View Artemis II Orion Stage Adapter at Marshall Media are invited to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, at 2 p.m. CDT Thursday, Aug. 14 to view the final piece of space flight hardware for the agency’s SLS (Space Launch System) rocket for the Artemis II mission before it is delivered to NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida. All other elements […] The post NASA Invites Media to View Artemis II Orion Stage Adapter at Marshall first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Stay Cool: NASA Tests Innovative Technique for Super Cold Fuel Storage In the vacuum of space, where temperatures can plunge to minus 455 degrees Fahrenheit, it might seem like keeping things cold would be easy. But the reality is more complex for preserving ultra-cold fluid propellants – or fuel – that can easily overheat from onboard systems, solar radiation, and spacecraft exhaust. The solution is a […] The post Stay Cool: NASA Tests Innovative Technique for Super Cold Fuel Storage first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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NASA Invites Media to Marshall’s 65th Anniversary Celebration July 19 NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center will host astronauts for a media opportunity as the center celebrates its 65th anniversary during a free, community event on Saturday, July 19, from noon to 5 p.m. CDT at The Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville, Alabama. Marshall, along with its partners and collaborators, will fill the amphitheater with space exhibits, […] The post NASA Invites Media to Marshall’s 65th Anniversary Celebration July 19 first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Marshall Space Flight Center to lose hundreds of employees According to POLITICO, at least 2,145 senior-ranking NASA employees, including hundreds of employees at the Marshall Space Flight Center, are set to leave their jobs.

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Alabama delegation commemorates 65th anniversary of Marshall Space Flight Center U.S. Rep. Dale Strong, R-Huntsville, led the House resolution to mark 65 years since the NASA center was founded on July 1, 1960. Since its creation, MSFC has played a key role in developing rockets to send astronauts to the moon and space. It now employs more than 6,000 employees. The post Alabama delegation commemorates 65th anniversary of Marshall Space Flight Center appeared first on Alabama Daily News.

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I Am Artemis: Patrick Junen For some people, a passion for space is something that might develop over time, but for Patrick Junen, the desire was there from the beginning. With a father and grandfather who both worked for NASA, space exploration is not just a dream; it remains a family legacy. Now, as the stage assembly and structures subsystem […] The post I Am Artemis: Patrick Junen first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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NASA Tests New RS-25 Engine NASA tested RS-25 engine No. 20001 on June 20, at the Fred Haise Test Stand at NASA’s Stennis Space Center at Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Test teams fired the engine for almost eight-and-a-half minutes (500 seconds), the same amount of time RS-25 engines fire during a launch of an SLS (Space Launch System) rocket on […] The post NASA Tests New RS-25 Engine first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge Two students guide their rover through an obstacle course in this April 11, 2025, image from the 2025 Human Exploration Rover Challenge. The annual engineering competition – one of NASA’s longest standing student challenges – is in its 31st year. This year’s competition challenged teams to design, build, and test a lunar rover powered by […] The post NASA’s Human Exploration Rover Challenge first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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NASA Welcomes Community, Astronauts to Marshall’s 65th Anniversary Celebration July 19 NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center invites the community to help celebrate the center’s 65th anniversary during a free public event noon to 5 p.m. CDT Saturday, July 19, at The Orion Amphitheater in Huntsville, Alabama. Marshall, along with its partners and collaborators, will fill the amphitheater with space exhibits, music, food vendors, and hands-on activities […] The post NASA Welcomes Community, Astronauts to Marshall’s 65th Anniversary Celebration July 19 first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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Storm damages building at Marshall Space Flight Center NASA says a building at Marshall Space Flight Center was damaged Tuesday evening as severe storms moved through North Alabama.

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25 Years of NASA Student Launch Students from the University of Massachusetts Amherst team carry their high-powered rocket toward the launch pad at NASA’s 2025 Student Launch launch day competition in Toney, Alabama, on April 4, 2025. More than 980 middle school, high school, and college students from across the nation launched more than 40 high-powered amateur rockets just north of […] The post 25 Years of NASA Student Launch first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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NASA-Developed Tools at Marshall Support Operations to Station Two new automation tools developed at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, are geared toward improving operations for flight controllers working with the International Space Station from the Huntsville Operations Support Center. The tools, called AutoDump and Permanently Missing Intervals Checker, will free the flight control team to focus on situational awareness, anomaly […] The post NASA-Developed Tools at Marshall Support Operations to Station first appeared on VibeWire Magazine.

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NASA’s Human Landing System (HLS) will transport the next astronauts that land on the Moon, including the first woman and first person of color, beginning with Artemis III. #ArtemisIII #HumanLandingSystem #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter #NASA #NASAMarshall
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Media are invited to attend the 2024 von Braun Space Exploration Symposium Monday Oct. 28 to Wednesday, Oct. 30 at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. #2024vonBaunSpaceExplorationSymposium #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter #NASA #WarnervonBraun
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NASA has selected All Native Synergies Company of Winnebego, Nebraska, to provide custodial and refuse collection services at the agency’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. #AllNativeSynergiesCompany #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter #NASA
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The study of X-ray emission from astronomical objects reveals secrets about the Universe at the largest and smallest spatial scales. #CelestialXRays #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter #NASA #NASAMSFC
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NASA has selected 75 student teams to begin an engineering design challenge to build rovers that will compete next spring at the U.S. #ArtemisStudentChallenge #InternationalRoverChallenge #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter #NASA #USSpaceandRocketCenter
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There’s more to thunderclouds than rain and lightning. #GammaRay #Gammaray #GammarayEmission #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter #NASA #StomClouds
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NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, invites media to its annual Small Business Industry and Advocate Awards ceremony on Thursday, Sept. 19. #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter #NASA #NASAMarshall #SmallBusinessAwards
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A super blue Moon rises over Huntsville, Alabama, home to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center and the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Aug. 19. Visible through Wednesday, Aug. 21, the full Moon is both a supermoon and a Blue Moon. #FullMoon #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter
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NASA has awarded nearly $1.5 million to academic, non-profit, and business organizations to advance state-of-the-art technology that will play a key role in the agency’s return to the Moon under Artemis, as well as future missions to Mars. #MarshallSpaceFlightCenter
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