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NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

US
gov civilFounded 1960
Huntsville, Alabama, United States
www.nasa.gov/centers/marshall/home/index.html
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Marshall Space Flight Center held an online town hall meeting on 2020-04-02.

Mentioned as: Marshall Space Flight CenterTechnical ProductApr 6, 2020Marshall officials expect center closure to last for weeks

Marshall Space Flight Center plans to implement a phased return-to-work approach moving from Stage 4 toward Stage 1 normal operations.

Mentioned as: NASA Marshall Space Flight CenterTechnical ProductApr 6, 2020Marshall officials expect center closure to last for weeks

Marshall Space Flight Center moved to Stage 4 of NASA’s pandemic response plan on 2020-03-27.

Mentioned as: Marshall Space Flight CenterTechnical ProductApr 6, 2020Marshall officials expect center closure to last for weeks

The Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans is run by Marshall Space Flight Center and is at Stage 4.

Mentioned as: Marshall Space Flight CenterOrg RelationshipApr 6, 2020Marshall officials expect center closure to last for weeks

Three Marshall Space Flight Center employees tested positive for COVID-19, two of which tested positive after the center went to Stage 3.

Mentioned as: NASA Marshall Space Flight CenterNarrative GeneralApr 6, 2020Marshall officials expect center closure to last for weeks

Marshall Space Flight Center moved to Stage 3 of NASA’s pandemic response plan on 2020-03-14, instituting mandatory telework for all but mission-essential personnel after one center employee was diagnosed with COVID-19.

Mentioned as: Marshall Space Flight CenterTechnical ProductApr 6, 2020Marshall officials expect center closure to last for weeks

Marshall Space Flight Center will not allow more staff to work on site before May 2020 at the earliest.

Mentioned as: NASA Marshall Space Flight CenterNarrative GeneralApr 6, 2020Marshall officials expect center closure to last for weeks

A test-firing of Vega E’s methane engine 3D-printed thrust chamber was completed at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center and reported by the European Space Agency on 2020-03-03.

Mentioned as: NASA Marshall Space Flight CenterNarrative GeneralMar 26, 2020Avio, exempt from Italy’s coronavirus lockdown, seeks reopening of French Guiana spaceport

NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama leads and manages the TALOS project.

Mentioned as: NASA Marshall Space Flight CenterTechnical ProductMar 25, 2020Moon Thrusters Withstand Over 60 Hot-Fire Tests

NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center instituted mandatory telework effective 2020-03-14 after receiving confirmation late 2020-03-13 that an unnamed employee had tested positive for COVID-19.

Mentioned as: NASA Marshall Space Flight CenterNarrative GeneralMar 14, 2020NASA Marshall shifts to telework after coronavirus case

NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center is performing contact tracing to identify people who may have had significant contact with the employee who tested positive for COVID-19.

Mentioned as: NASA’s Marshall Space Flight CenterTechnical ProductMar 14, 2020NASA Marshall shifts to telework after coronavirus case

SpaceX received a $3,000,000 Tipping Point contract to work with NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center on coupler prototypes for in-space refueling.

Mentioned as: NASA Marshall Space Flight CenterOrg RelationshipSep 28, 2019Blue Origin and SpaceX among winners of NASA exploration technology contracts

The nine NASA centers that received independent assessments from The Aerospace Corp. under the 2011 contracts include NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Ames Research Center, NASA Johnson Space Center, Glenn Research Center, NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, NASA Stennis Space Center, and NASA Langley Research Center.

Mentioned as: nasa marshall space flight centerOrg RelationshipAug 21, 2019NASA awards Aerospace Corp. contract worth up to $621 million

Richard Shelby is chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and supports agency programs at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama.

Mentioned as: Marshall Space Flight CenterTechnical ProductAug 21, 2019Search continues for new NASA human spaceflight leader

The lunar lander program will be led out of Marshall Space Flight Center, with Glenn Research Center in a supporting role.

Mentioned as: marshall space flight centerNarrative PlanAug 21, 2019Search continues for new NASA human spaceflight leader

Both Vulcan upper stage test articles will be tested at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville in the first half of 2020.

Mentioned as: NASA Marshall Space Flight CenterOrg RelationshipAug 19, 2019Atlas, Delta rocket factory begins transition to Vulcan Centaur

NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama will manage the agency’s Human Landing System program to develop a lander for landing astronauts on the moon by 2024.

Mentioned as: NASA Marshall Space Flight CenterOrg RelationshipAug 16, 2019Marshall selected to lead NASA human lunar lander program

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center used Herman Pickens’ exciter in 2016 when testing an advanced upper stage liquid oxygen/liquid hydrogen engine designed to provide 15,876 kg of thrust.

Mentioned as: NASA Marshall Space Flight CenterOrg RelationshipAug 8, 2019Apollo’s progeny: Today’s space entrepreneurs still standing on the moonshot’s shoulders

The advanced upper stage engine at NASA Marshall was tested more than 10 times, including in heavy rain, with Herman Pickens’ exciter providing reliable ignition for each test.

Mentioned as: NASA Marshall Space Flight CenterNarrative GeneralAug 8, 2019Apollo’s progeny: Today’s space entrepreneurs still standing on the moonshot’s shoulders

Blue Origin performed the first hotfire test of its BE-7 engine at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center on 2019-06-19.

Mentioned as: NASA Marshall Space Flight CenterOrg RelationshipJun 20, 2019Blue Origin performs first test of BE-7 lunar lander engine
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