Napoleon Hill Foundation seeks to boost AI literacy in Appalachian Mountains.
Jack Kennedy
Jack Kennedy is a US Space Force Museum docent at Cape Canaveral Station, a former member of the Virginia Commercial Spaceflight Authority, and he a MS in Space Law and Policy from University of North Dakota. He also is a former state legislator and the retired Clerk of Court of Wise County, where he was elected as a Democrat.
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Investing in people: Don Green touts the ‘keys to success’
The former banker in Wise County now leads the Napoleon Hill Foundation, which seeks to preserve the legacy of an early self-help author who grew up in Southwest Virginia.
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Digital Dominion: Virginia’s place in the race for the data center future
We could put data centers in space. Here’s how.
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Starlink vs. Kuiper: New space race that’s coming to your backyard
Parts of Southwest Virginia are already using Starlink for satellite-based internet. Now Amazon is lauching its own satellite-based broadband.
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A Virginia cadet in the cosmos: John R. Hilliard’s quiet mission
The retired Air Force colonel, who graduated from Virginia Military Institute and later commanded a nuclear missile silo, is a docent at Cape Canaveral.
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Middlesboro Crater: A pathway through time and a warning for the future
An asteroid helped shape the terrain around the Cumberland Gap. And, yes, it could happen again.
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From Earth to the moon: The new age of mining
How will the lessons learned in Appalachia translate to space?
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Rural visionaries and space frontiers: How Terry Kilgore helped transform Virginia into a commercial space hub
The Southwest Virginia legislator from Scott County has helped grow a space industry on the Eastern shore.
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The sky of Francis Gary Powers called through the generations
An upcoming event at Cape Canaveral will honor the legacy of Powers, who grew up in Southwest Virginia.
