SLS at Launch Pad 39B in Preparation for Final Test Before Launch

Stacked on the mobile launcher and mounted on the crawler-transporter, the 322-foot tall, 3.5-million-pound SLS made the four-mile trek from the Vehicle Assembly Building to Launch Pad 39B over a total of 10 hours and 28 minutes. “Rolling out of the Vehicle Assembly Building is an iconic moment for this rocket and spacecraft, and this […]

Huntsville Ranks #5 in Tech Town Index

With the ongoing migration of high-tech companies to North Alabama, opportunities in the IT industry continue to grow. In fact, a recent Tech Town Index ranked Huntsville, AL at #5. In 2018, when Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA) launched its inaugural Tech Town Index, Huntsville was well on its way at 10th place. There, it […]

Hill Technical Solutions Awarded $46 Billion Air Force Contract

Huntsville-based engineering firm Hill Technical Solutions (HTS) has been awarded the Air Force’s “Eglin Wide Angle Acquisition Contract.” The EWAAC is a $46 billion indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract with a period of performance over 10 years.  Hill Technical Solutions will be providing the Air Force with advanced, specialized digital engineering, model-based systems engineering, […]

Huntsville’s Aerobotix Announces Agreement with Minteq International

Huntsville-based Aerobotix has officially announced an agreement with Minteq International, Inc. to distribute Minteq’s industry altering FIREX™ RX-2390 Thermal Protection System (TPS) coating for hypersonic flight hardware. Aerobotix will work directly with Minteq’s Pennsylvania-based Pyrogenics Group, the global technological leader in high-temperature coatings for military and aerospace applications. This comes at a time when the […]

JS Solutions Lands $46 Billion U.S. Air Force Contract

The U.S. Air Force recently awarded JS Solutions a $46 billion-dollar indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract that will span the course of 10 years.  Headquartered in Huntsville, JS Solutions, LLC (JSS) is a Veteran-Owned Small Business dedicated to providing logistics support, engineering, and consulting services to Federal Government Agencies, Department of Defense (DoD), prime […]

Doster to Begin Construction on New Mixed-Use Commercial Project

The Cummings Research Park area will soon add additional office, retail, and restaurant options to its rapidly growing roster with the upcoming construction of HQ at Upland Park, a new 110,000 square foot, four-story mixed-use project.  HQ is the final project in Nicol Investment Company’s Upland Park, a 60-acre mixed-use community along Enterprise Way adjacent to Research […]

Marshall Space Flight Center Experts Provide Insights on Artemis

As Artemis I draws closer to its first rollout at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, representatives from NASA–Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) met with members of the local media last week to discuss the upcoming Artemis Mission as well as to answer questions regarding the mission.  Marshall Space Flight Center Director Jody Singer and SLS […]

J. Alexander’s Opens Second Alabama Location in Town Madison

Town Madison’s newest dining option promises a five-star experience to local diners with the grand opening of J. Alexander’s first location in Alabama.  Located adjacent to Toyota Field, J. Alexander’s is a contemporary American restaurant renowned for its high quality, wood-fired cuisine. The menu features a wide selection of classics including prime rib, steaks, fresh […]

City to Host Motosports, Youth Wrestling Events

The Rocket City will play host to unique sporting events this summer, according to the Huntsville-Madison County Convention and Visitors Bureau in partnership with the Huntsville Sports Commission. MotoSurf America and MotoSkate America’s Cup are bringing two of the newest motosports in the world to the city as part of their North American Tour with […]

Huntsville Welcomes CO/OP Community Table + Bar to the Culinary Scene

Huntsville foodies rejoice! Award-winning Chef Marc Taft is teaming up with Atrium Hospitality and bringing in Chef Luke Hawke to create a new Southern bistro in downtown Huntsville. Connected to the Downtown Embassy Suites Hotel, CO/OP Community Table + Bar is slated to open in late spring.  The new restaurant will welcome diners with a […]