SHC In The News

Students from SHC have achieved a number of great accomplishments in the past several years! Here's a list of a few highlights where we made the news!

• Todd McKinney travels to Antarctica to launch Pico Balloons:

  1. https://www.uah.edu/news/items/uah-graduate-student-transforms-balloon-hobby-into-successful-antarctic-experiment

• Family honors aerospace engineering pioneer with Ronald Lee Lancaster Memorial Scholarship

  1. https://www.uah.edu/news/items/family-honors-aerospace-engineering-pioneer-with-ronald-lee-lancaster-memorial-scholarship

• Artemis 1 launch trip and visit with the vice president!

  1.  https://www.waff.com/video/2022/08/30/uah-student-invited-view-artemis-i-launch-with-vp-kamala-harris-before-it-was-scrubbed/

  2. https://www.waff.com/video/2022/08/30/nasa-artemis-i-launch-rescheduled-saturday-sep/

• ASTRA University Rover Competition top ten finish!

  1. https://www.waaytv.com/news/uah-makes-it-to-finals-in-robotics-competition-with-their-mars-rover/article_3f845da8-abc4-11ec-a9f4-7f754a8bef16.amp.html

  2. https://whnt.com/news/huntsville/uah-team-brings-home-top-10-finish-in-first-trip-to-rover-challenge/amp/

  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycGjqM8hM9c

  4. https://www.uah.edu/news/news/space-hardware-club-team-s-robotic-rover-on-its-way-to-summertime-competition-in-utah

  5. https://256today.com/uah-space-hardware-clubs-robotic-rover-going-to-competition-in-utah/

  6. https://www.newswise.com/articles/uah-space-hardware-club-team-s-robotic-rover-on-its-way-to-summertime-competition-in-utah

  7. https://www.uah.edu/eng/engineering-news/17169-uah-team-places-third-in-u-s-sixth-overall-in-its-first-university-rover-challenge

• Terminus sending the Space Hardware Club back to space!

  1. :https://www.waff.com/2022/07/05/uah-student-built-payload-goes-space/?outputType=amp

  2. https://www.dailyadvent.com/news/e10c191779346ade4aa3c5cff5b5a60f-UAH-students-send-payload-to-space-first-in-a-decade

  3. https://patch.com/alabama/huntsville/university-alabama-huntsville-uah-student-built-payload-goes-t-nodx-20220705

  4. https://www.rocketcitynow.com/video/news/local/uah-students-payload-space-nasa/525-cf757146-8e82-4f45-8728-08e982b1a20e

  5. https://whnt.com/news/stem/uah-students-send-payload-to-space-first-time-in-almost-10-years/

  6. https://twitter.com/jdlong01/status/1544412636842004486

  7. https://www.waff.com/2022/07/05/uah-student-built-payload-goes-space/

  8. https://hudsonweekly.com/university-of-alabama-in-huntsville-uah-student-built-payload-goes-to-space-for-the-first-time-in-almost-a-decade/

  9. https://alabamadigitalnews.com/uah-student-built-payload-goes-to-space-for-the-first-time-in-almost-a-decade

  10. https://www.newsnow.co.uk/h/Science/Space+Exploration/NASA

• CanSat taking the entire podium in the national CanSat competition!

  1. https://whnt.com/news/huntsville/uah-students-win-1st-2nd-and-3rd-in-national-competition/amp/

  2. https://www.uah.edu/news/items/uah-cansat-teams-place-first-second-and-third-in-the-nation

  3. https://256today.com/uah-cansat-teams-place-1-2-3-in-astronautical-society-competition/

• Helen's incredible work in thunderstorm flights:

  1. https://whnt.com/news/huntsville/uah-science-and-engineering-students-to-study-gamma-rays-in-thunderstorms/

• BallonSat's local research work in the news:

  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlxaQ3W1pQc

  2. https://www.rocketcitynow.com/video/news/local/students-launch-research-balloon-launched-from-uah/525-c4a43c3c-b5fd-44cc-b490-386db82cc3ad

• HAM & ARISS hosting local students and letting them talk to the International Space Station!

  1. https://www.uah.edu/news/news/uah-space-hardware-club-team-will-connect-area-students-with-international-space-station

  2. https://www.waaytv.com/news/uah-space-hardware-club-helps-students-connect-with-international-space-station/article_29e8600c-b6be-11ec-abec-abd991289912.html 

  3. https://www.uah.edu/news/campus/local-middle-schoolers-speak-to-iss-astronaut-with-help-from-uahs-space-hardware-club

• Project Tartarus liquid-fueled rocket team

  1. https://www.uah.edu/news/news/shc-s-tartarus-liquid-fueled-rocket-team-working-its-way-to-coming-engine-test

• Awesome students in SHC

  1. https://www.uah.edu/news/news/aerospace-engineering-undergrad-megan-jordan-selected-for-uah-s-first-brooke-owens-fellowship

  2. https://www.uah.edu/news/news/four-uah-honors-students-offered-daad-rise-summer-internships