December 6, 2018

Cecil Ashburn Drive Improvement Project set to begin Jan. 7

Road will close for 10 months to expedite construction and minimize disruption for motorists December 6, 2018 HUNTSVILLE, AL – The City of Huntsville is set to begin critical roadwork in early January to improve safety and increase capacity on […]
December 6, 2018

“Rockets on Parade” celebrates Huntsville’s past and future with decorative SLS models

In July 2019, Huntsville will commemorate the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11’s historic journey to the moon. We will also look to the future of space exploration by celebrating our next launch vehicle, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS). The U.S. […]
November 27, 2018

2018 Redstone Update: Featured Speakers

The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber is pleased to present the 2018 Redstone Update.  Here are bios for the panelists and speakers, for our event on November 29. Note: Registration is CLOSED. Lieutenant General Edward M. Daly Deputy Commanding General, U.S. Army Materiel […]
November 26, 2018

Three local students win 2018 SmartyPants Scholarship Awards

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (Nov. 15, 2018) – The Huntsville/Madison County Chamber and The Schools Foundation recently honored three local high school students as winners of the 2018 SmartyPants Scholarship Awards. Three students shined with their Smart Moves contest entries: two video […]
October 30, 2018

Winning Idea Answers the Question: What Would You Do with Sierra Nevada Corporation’s Dream Chaser® Spacecraft?

BILBAO, SPAIN (October 30, 2018) – Two students from Italy have presented a game-changing idea that could help the commercial space industry take a giant leap forward.  The Meteoroid Descent Module concept, submitted by Mattia Barbarossa and Linda Raimondo, would […]
October 22, 2018

Delegation from UK Visits Huntsville/Madison County Chamber

A delegation from the UK focused on Advanced Composites Manufacturing visited Huntsville on October 18-19.  This is a follow-up from a recent meeting at the Farnborough International Air Show, earlier this year. The British Consul General’s office brought the group […]
October 22, 2018

Huntsville shines in 2018 NASA International Space Apps Challenge

  Congratulations to the winners of the 2018 Space Apps Huntsville competition, held at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center Oct. 19-21!  Two of these teams advance to the global competition later this year. High School Winners: 1st Place: PhD […]
October 22, 2018

NAITA: 35 Years and Counting

From global broadband infrastructure solutions enabling Gigabit communities around the world – and tactical aerospace and defense training systems in the Middle East and Europe – to breeder chicks and weather radar systems in Asia, North Alabama products and services […]
October 16, 2018

Delegation from North Alabama visits with international partners in Japan

Photo gallery above – click through to see the various photos (October 16, 2018) – A delegation from Huntsville/Madison County and the State of Alabama is visiting Japan this week to further strengthen our ties with our international partners. Our […]
October 5, 2018

Community Foundation Announces 2018 Community Philanthropy Awards

Bob and Phylis Baron, Toyota Alabama honored at 9th annual Summit on Philanthropy The ninth annual Summit on Philanthropy held on Wednesday September 19th at the Jackson Center in Research Park, celebrated and inspired local generosity, including honoring two recipients […]
September 28, 2018

DC BLOX announces opening of Huntsville, AL Data Center

Launch in Huntsville continues DC BLOX’s Southeast expansion ATLANTA – September 28, 2018 – DC BLOX, an Atlanta-based provider of data centers, network and cloud services at the edge, today announces the opening of their latest data center facility in […]
September 28, 2018

Toyota Alabama launches new, advanced 4-cylinder engine; Huntsville plant now has over 1,400 team members

  HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (September 28, 2018) – Exactly one year after Toyota Alabama announced a $106 million investment to build the next generation of engines, the plant has built its first advanced, 4-cylinder engine. Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) is […]
September 27, 2018

United Launch Alliance selects Blue Origin to supply engines for massive Vulcan rocket being built in North Alabama

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (September 27, 2018) – United Launch Alliance (ULA) announced today it has selected Blue Origin to supply its next-generation engine BE-4 for the first stage of the massive Vulcan Centaur rocket that ULA is building at its Decatur […]
September 25, 2018

Huntsville to take ‘Mainstage’ in NASA International Space Apps Challenge Oct. 19-21

Teams from across North Alabama encouraged to participate in hackathon HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (September 25, 2018) – Innovation is the name of the game in the NASA International Space Apps Challenge, a global hackathon that occurs in hundreds of cities around […]