In 2027, NASA plans to send four astronauts aboard its Orion spacecraft on a 14-day mission in low Earth orbit to test systems needed to return humans to the Moon. The Artemis III mission will lay the groundwork for Artemis IV, which targets a lunar landing in early 2028, the first since Apollo 17 in […]
For many students, college brings new beginnings, exciting opportunities, and optimism about the future. For others, those experiences come with the stress of meeting basic needs, including putting food on the table. As of October 1, students at Drake State Community and Technical College have access to free food and hygiene products through a new […]
Less than a decade ago, ground was broken for a historic automaking plant. This week, that plant – Mazda Toyota Manufacturing – marked a production milestone as it rolled its one millionth vehicle off the line. To celebrate and reinforce the company’s commitment to North Alabama, MTM gave back to the community with $120,000 in […]
We all know the saying “this isn’t rocket science.” And, in the case of NASA and its workforce, it isn’t all rocket science. Not to discount the hundreds of engineers, scientists and contractors needed to put a rocket into space, “you can’t build rockets without the technicians,” said Lyndsay Ferguson, vice president, Talent Initiatives, Huntsville/Madison […]
Sometimes it’s the smallest and simplest things that can be the most problematic. That goes from everyday life on Earth to everyday life in space. Monday, the audience at the 26th Von Braun Space Exploration Symposium learned about a tiny problem during the Artemis II mission that proved to be a big inconvenience. “One of […]
Just a couple weeks ago, Stephen Cash was living life as a retiree from the Marshall Space Flight Center. Then, last Monday, it all changed when he was named director of the NASA center. “Some of y’all may be as surprised as I am to be here,” he said Tuesday at the opening of the […]
Innovate Alabama, a public-private partnership supporting technology, entrepreneurship and innovation, held an event in Huntsville on Monday evening as part of its statewide “Connecting Alabama: Igniting Regional Innovation” tour. The event at the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber recognized the contributions of more than 70 organizations across Madison, Limestone, Morgan, Lawrence, Franklin, Colbert and Lauderdale counties who […]
Huntsville Hospital Health System (HH Health) is seeking input from North Alabama residents through a survey on community health needs that runs now through Nov. 13. As a nonprofit, community-based health system serving 15 counties, HH Health is conducting the assessment to gain additional insight into the health challenges and priorities of the communities it […]
Huntsville’s Bridge Street Town Centre has rapidly evolved from a retail shopping destination into a truly experiential district. The recent addition of brands like LEGO, L.L. Bean, Warby Parker, Madewell, Crocs, Rowan, North Italia and an upscale Old Navy location reflect local consumer interest in diverse, premium shopping and dining destinations. Bridge Street, acquired by […]
The Army has awarded Sigmatech a 10-year, $249 million contract, the Department of Defense announced. The $249,213,547 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is the largest in company history. The previous highest award was $234 million with the U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command last year. Sigmatech was founded in 1986 by Dr. Gurmej S. Sandhu with a focus […]
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