May 24, 2024
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Business & Economy
Ranking: Huntsville ranks in the top 10 of U.S. News and World Report best places to live.
Read More: Fox54 May 21, 2024
Defense
Awarded: NASA announced the selection of three teams tasked with developing new Lunar Terrain Vehicles. One team, the Lunar Dawn consortium, is led by Lunar Outpost and features a unique lineup of partners led by Lockheed Martin. NASA’s investment in the LTV will total up to $4.6 billion and underscores Huntsville’s ongoing role in shaping the future of space exploration.
Read More: HBJ (potential paywall) May 23, 2024
Awarded: The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $756 million contract to enhance the nation’s ground-based hypersonic weapon system, the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW). This contract will provide the Army with additional LRHW battery equipment, systems and software engineering support, and comprehensive logistics solutions.
Read More: HBJ (potential paywall) May 20, 2024
Government
Grand Opening: Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle and city officials cut ribbon to open ‘100-year’ City Hall.
Read More: City of HSV May 23, 2024
Education
Approved: The Huntsville City School Board has given unanimous final approval for the system’s 10-year capital plan.
Read More: WHNT May 21, 2024