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Morehead Planetarium Garners Over $5,000 for Launch Lab, Supported by Rivers Agency

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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Equipped with expansive workstations, intriguing maker challenges, and an array of tools, the Launch Lab stands as an intersection of imagination and inquisitiveness.

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  • Equipped with expansive workstations, intriguing maker challenges, and an array of tools, the Launch Lab stands as an intersection of imagination and inquisitiveness.
  • With an objective to further STEM-based initiatives, Rivers Agency took the lead in organizing the "I Need Space" fundraiser at its Chapel Hill office.
  • Rivers Agency's founder and president, Lauren Rivers, who is also a proud member of Morehead Planetarium’s Advisory Board, expressed, "The Morehead Planetarium holds significant value in North Carolina.
  • "From 1959 to 1975, Morehead Planetarium was the training ground for virtually every astronaut from the Mercury to Apollo-Soyuz missions," remarked Boyette.

Advanced Space Commemorates One Year Since CAPSTONE Separation

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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WESTMINSTER, Colo., July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advanced Space, a leading space tech solutions provider, is celebrating its CAPSTONE mission.

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  • WESTMINSTER, Colo., July 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advanced Space, a leading space tech solutions provider, is celebrating its CAPSTONE mission.
  • CAPSTONE’s Principal Investigator and Advanced Space’s CEO Bradley Cheetham expressed his gratitude to the team: “This has not been an easy road.
  • As the microwave-sized spacecraft passed 285,000 kilometers from Earth, Advanced Space brought “all hands on deck” to work the communication problem.
  • Working with limited data, once again the teams at the Deep Space Network (DSN), Terran Orbital , and Advanced Space began an around-the-clock work session to address the problem.

Terran Orbital-Developed CAPSTONE Completes Primary Mission

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230605005630/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230605005630/en/
    Terran Orbital-Developed CAPSTONE Completes Primary Mission (Image Credit: Terran Orbital)
    Designed, built, and integrated by Terran Orbital and led by Advanced Space, the Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment, otherwise known as CAPSTONE, is laying the groundwork for future lunar exploration by demonstrating operations in NRHO.
  • CAPSTONE operations are shared between Terran Orbital and Advanced Space for NASA.
  • CAPSTONE was the first mission to use Morehead State University - this capacity added to DSN was critical to support the mission.
  • “Terran Orbital is thrilled CAPSTONE completed the first six months of its primary mission,” said Terran Orbital Co-Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer Marc Bell.

Advanced Space Announces Successful Completion of 6-Month CAPSTONE Primary Mission for NASA

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Thursday, May 18, 2023
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Westminster, Colorado, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advanced Space, a leading space tech solutions company, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the six-month Primary Mission for CAPSTONE, the first commercial satellite to operate at the Moon.

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  • Westminster, Colorado, May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advanced Space, a leading space tech solutions company, is pleased to announce the successful completion of the six-month Primary Mission for CAPSTONE, the first commercial satellite to operate at the Moon.
  • CAPSTONE was the first mission to use Morehead State University - this capacity added to DSN was critical to support the mission.
  • “We’re extremely proud that the CAPSTONE mission has reached its primary mission milestone.
  • Navigating to the Moon and in the NRHO has presented a lot of challenges that the mission teams at Advanced Space and Terran Orbital have had to overcome,” said Alec Forsman, Mission Operations Manager for CAPSTONE at Advanced Space.

AvevoRx Launches Nationwide Specialty Infusion Pharmacy Service for Patients Facing Complex and Chronic Health Disorders

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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GREENSBORO, N.C., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A group of seasoned, specialty pharmacy and home infusion executives, with a combined 130 years of industry experience, have announced the formation of AvevoRx, a national, independent provider of specialty infusion pharmacy services. The venture brings bespoke services and clinical care to patients facing various complex and chronic disorders who receive a range of intravenous medication therapies. AvevoRx is based out of Greensboro, North Carolina.

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  • The venture brings bespoke services and clinical care to patients facing various complex and chronic disorders who receive a range of intravenous medication therapies.
  • The founding management team for AvevoRx includes:
    Eric Hill, Co-Founder, brings more than 30 years of specialty infusion experience to AvevoRx.
  • Most recently, she served as a senior national account manager for the specialty infusion division at OptumRx (previously Diplomat Specialty Infusion Group).
  • The company focuses on the highest-quality, personalized care customized to patients facing various complex, chronic disorders.

National First-Generation College Celebration to honor first-generation student and alumni accomplishments on November 8

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Oct. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 8, 2022, the Council for Opportunity in Education (COE) and the Center for First-generation Student Success, an initiative of NASPA and The Suder Foundation, will lead the national efforts for the sixth annual First-Generation College Celebration.

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  • On 11/8, COE & the Center for First-generation Student Success lead the 6th annual First-Generation College Celebration.
  • "The First-Generation College Celebration is an annual opportunity to celebrate the outstanding accomplishments of first-gen students, faculty, staff, and alumni," said COE president Maureen Hoyler.
  • "The First-Generation College Celebration brings attention to the accomplishments of a population representing one-third of all currently enrolled college students," said Dr. Sarah E. Whitley, vice president at the Center for First-generation Student Success.
  • To learn more about the First-Generation College Celebration, view the Media Kit, or see highlights from past celebrations, visit the National First-Generation College Celebration page .

Gray Names Jennifer Rieffer to Lead WXIX in Cincinnati

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021
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ATLANTA, Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (Gray) (NYSE: GTN) today named Jennifer Rieffer as the new General Manager of WXIX (FOX) in Cincinnati, Ohio (DMA 35).

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  • ATLANTA, Nov. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gray Television, Inc. (Gray) (NYSE: GTN) today named Jennifer Rieffer as the new General Manager of WXIX (FOX) in Cincinnati, Ohio (DMA 35).
  • Jennifer is a 26-year veteran of thetelevisionindustry, having started her career in Lexington, Kentucky, at the local FOX affiliate WDKY in 1995.
  • Jennifer will succeed Debbie Bush, who Gray has named as the new General Manager of KPHO (CBS) and KTVK (3TV) in Phoenix, Arizona (DMA 12).
  • Gray Television, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is the largest owner of top-rated local television stations and digital assets in the United States.

AppHarvest to Report Second Quarter 2021 Performance August 11

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Friday, July 23, 2021
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MOREHEAD, Ky., July 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AppHarvest, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPH, APPHW), a leading AgTech company and Certified B Corp focused on farming more sustainably using up to 90 percent less water than open-field agriculture and only recycled rainwater, announced today that it will release its financial results for the second quarter 2021 on Wednesday, August 11, 2021.

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  • MOREHEAD, Ky., July 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AppHarvest, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPH, APPHW), a leading AgTech company and Certified B Corp focused on farming more sustainably using up to 90 percent less water than open-field agriculture and only recycled rainwater, announced today that it will release its financial results for the second quarter 2021 on Wednesday, August 11, 2021.
  • The company will host a conference call and webcast to review its results the same day at 8:30 a.m.
  • The live conference call and replay are accessible as follows:
    Live Webcast: The call will be streamed over the internet and accessible through the Investors section of the AppHarvest website at https://investors.appharvest.com/.
  • An audio replay will be available approximately two hours after the end of the conference call until August 18, 2021, at 1-855-859-2056 (U.S./Canada) or 1-404-537-3406 (International) with the code 4718087.

AppHarvest Announces Ground-Breaking for Fourth and Fifth High-Tech Indoor Farms

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Monday, June 21, 2021
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The companys new farms, located in Somerset and Morehead, Ky., will grow berries and leafy greens, respectively.

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  • The companys new farms, located in Somerset and Morehead, Ky., will grow berries and leafy greens, respectively.
  • With todays dual announcement, we put ourselves ahead of our development schedule, said AppHarvest Founder & CEO Jonathan Webb.
  • AppHarvests goal is to operate 12 high-tech indoor farms by the end of 2025, and todays announcement means five of those now have been put on the map.
  • However, while AppHarvest may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, AppHarvest specifically disclaims any obligation to do so.

AppHarvest to Report First Quarter 2021 Performance May 17

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
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b'MOREHEAD, Ky., May 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AppHarvest, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPH, APPHW), a leading AgTech company and Certified B Corp focused on farming more sustainably using up to 90 percent less water than open-field agriculture and only recycled rainwater, announced today that it will release its financial results for the first quarter 2021 on Monday, May 17, 2021.

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  • b'MOREHEAD, Ky., May 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AppHarvest, Inc. (NASDAQ: APPH, APPHW), a leading AgTech company and Certified B Corp focused on farming more sustainably using up to 90 percent less water than open-field agriculture and only recycled rainwater, announced today that it will release its financial results for the first quarter 2021 on Monday, May 17, 2021.
  • A replay will be available following the event.\nTelephone: The call will be accessible by dialing 1-833-665-0607 (U.S./Canada) or 1-929-517-0397 (International) with the Code 7618198.
  • The Company\xe2\x80\x99s 60-acre Morehead, Ky. facility is among the largest indoor farms in the world.
  • For more information, visit https://www.appharvest.com/ .\n'