NASA: Artemis moon mission going ‘flawlessly’
NASA’s Artemis leaders are giving the space flight rave reviews now that it’s at its halfway point. The unmanned Orion space capsule, powered by a Space Launch System developed in Alabama, has traveled 270,000 miles. The mission is expected to end with a splashdown Dec. 11 in the Pacific Ocean. – AL.com
More than 100K tickets sold at Orion
In the Orion Amphitheatre’s first year in Huntsville, the venue hosted 25 ticketed concerts and sold about 109,000 tickets. Three of the new venue’s concerts were sell-outs. – AL.com
February’s Mercedes-Benz Marathon in Birmingham will be the final one. The race and festivities Feb. 10-12 will be the marathon’s 21st. The event has raised more than $5 million for local charities. – Mercedes Marathon
Regions launches multi-asset solutions group
Combining its own investment research group with the team from subsidiary Highland Associates, Regions Bank has started a multi-asset solutions group to consider investment options beyond stocks and bonds. Regions acquired Highland Associates in 2019.— Regions
ClearMINDnow, a Birmingham-based app that helps employees and employers with drug testing, is going national. The app, which provides drug-testing results and education surrounding substance abuse, was a 2020 winner in the Alabama Launchpad competition. – Bham Now
