Mississippi Business Journal » Fred Haise http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Tue, 21 May 2013 14:11:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Bill Yates to be honored at Innovators Hall of Fame Awards Gala Nov. 13; Fred Haise to headline Conference on Technology Innovation Nov. 14 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/06/bill-yates-to-be-honored-at-innovators-hall-of-fame-awards-gala-nov-13-fred-haise-to-headline-conference-on-technology-innovation-nov-14/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bill-yates-to-be-honored-at-innovators-hall-of-fame-awards-gala-nov-13-fred-haise-to-headline-conference-on-technology-innovation-nov-14 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/06/bill-yates-to-be-honored-at-innovators-hall-of-fame-awards-gala-nov-13-fred-haise-to-headline-conference-on-technology-innovation-nov-14/#comments Tue, 06 Nov 2012 14:44:18 +0000 Ross Reily http://msbusiness.com/?p=64920 The Mississippi Technology Alliance (MTA) will host the Mississippi Innovators Hall of Fame Awards Gala, Nov. 13. The 13th Annual Conference on Technology Innovation, hosted by MTA, will be held Nov. 14. Both events will be held at the Jackson Convention Complex. The Mississippi Innovators Hall of Fame was established in 2008 as a tribute [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/11/06/bill-yates-to-be-honored-at-innovators-hall-of-fame-awards-gala-nov-13-fred-haise-to-headline-conference-on-technology-innovation-nov-14/feed/ 0 Infinity lifts off at Stennis Space Center on the Gulf Coast http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/08/infinity-lifts-off/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=infinity-lifts-off http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/08/infinity-lifts-off/#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2012 06:01:35 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/?p=55437 BAY ST. LOUIS: The towering sculpture of a soaring eagle greets motorists as they turn into the massive gravel parking lot just off Interstate 10 in Hancock County. Crafted from hurricane-battered timber and scrap metal from a nearby rocket test stand, the lone eagle is the first to welcome visitors to the new Infinity Science [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/04/08/infinity-lifts-off/feed/ 0 THE TECH 21 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/12/11/the-tech-21/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-tech-21 http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/12/11/the-tech-21/#comments Sun, 11 Dec 2011 15:29:44 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/?p=49526 Mississippi’s tech scene is on the rise, thanks to flashy successes like Hu Meena’s blockbuster deal with Apple to get the iPhone for C Spire and Joel Bomgar, whose Bomgar Box is taking the world by storm. From Starkville to Ocean Springs, and everywhere in between, here are some of Mississippi’s leaders in the Tech [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/12/11/the-tech-21/feed/ 0 “Houston, we’ve had a problem” http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/04/18/houston-weve-had-a-problem/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=houston-weve-had-a-problem http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/04/18/houston-weve-had-a-problem/#comments Sun, 18 Apr 2010 14:58:40 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/?p=22418 Apollo 13 astronaut Fred Haise recalls the mission’s perilous voyage… and heroic return. Failure. As Odyssey, command module for NASA’s Apollo 13 lunar mission, hurtled back to Earth at an altitude of more than 34,000 miles, lunar module pilot Fred Wallace Haise Jr. was worried not about whether or not the spacecraft’s epoxy-resin heat shield [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/04/18/houston-weve-had-a-problem/feed/ 1 Gulf Coast Gears Up for New Tourist Attraction http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/04/18/gulf-coast-gears-up-for-new-tourist-attraction/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gulf-coast-gears-up-for-new-tourist-attraction http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/04/18/gulf-coast-gears-up-for-new-tourist-attraction/#comments Sun, 18 Apr 2010 14:38:16 +0000 Stephen McDill http://msbusiness.com/?p=22411 In the world of science and education, Apollo  13 astronaut and Biloxi native Fred Haise is half rock star, half cheerleader. When he’s not signing autographs for teachers and school children, he is actively involved on the board of the Infinity Science Center, a $42 million, 72,000 square foot digital showcase coming soon to the [...]

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