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…
Author: Erin Koshut
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…
HudsonAlpha part of team awarded five-year, $13 million grant to study potential biofuels
Several research groups at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology are passionate about producing crops that can be used as fuel to create clean and sustainable energy for our planet. And now with the help of a newly awarded Department of Energy (DOE)…
Radiance Technologies Lands $10M Contract
[Business Alabama] Radiance Technologies Inc. has been awarded a $10,110,811 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program. The Secure Advanced Framework for Simulation and Modeling (SAFE-SiM) program will build a government-owned and controlled modeling and simulation capability for…