Teledyne Brown Engineering, under the authority of the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC) Technical Center’s Targets Division at Redstone Arsenal, has successfully launched a Zombie target missile. The Zombie target is a part of Teledyne’s Tactical Range Air…
Year: 2020
UAH awarded $3.7 million Department of Defense grant
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 Adjustment (OEA).…
Rotating Detonation Engine test-fired for first time at UAH’s Johnson Research Center
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. It’s called a Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE), and UAH mechanical and aerospace…
LSI grant funds further UAH fusion propulsion research
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 Limitless Space Institute…