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Twenty-seven local students construct rockets in preparation for the Reach for the Stars rocket launch competition at the University of Tennessee Space Institute Sept. 19. Reach for the Stars, a national competition, was created by the Christa McAuliffe Challenger Learning Center in Sarasota, Fla. The AEDC Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Center, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and UTSI hosted the competition using solid-fuel powered rockets which were launched by each participating student. Samuel Mansfield from Robert E. Lee Elementary School, Tullahoma, won the competition. (Photos provided)


Students ‘Reach for the Stars’

Twenty-seven local students construct rockets in preparation for the Reach for the Stars rocket launch competition at the University of Tennessee Space Institute Sept. 19. Reach for the Stars, a national competition, was created by the Christa McAuliffe Challenger Learning Center in Sarasota, Fla. The AEDC Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Center, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and UTSI hosted the competition using solid-fuel powered rockets which were launched by each participating student. Samuel Mansfield from Robert E. Lee Elementary School, Tullahoma, won the competition. (Photos provided)

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Doug Richards and Charles Wilkerson, with the AEDC Services Recycling Program crush steel drums for recycling at the Complex processing center. (Photo by Rick Goodfriend)
AEDC employee Kraig Smith (center) demonstrates the use of the new Earth Machine compost bins to the Compost at AEDC program volunteers. Funded by an Air Force Innovation Grant, the natural decomposition compost program helps AEDC personnel reduce the amount of compostable items delivered to the landfill from AEDC. (Photo by Jacqueline Cowan)
AEDC employee Clare Zisk (right) registers for the Compost at AEDC program during a meeting in February. Funded by an Air Force Innovation Grant, the natural decomposition compost program helps AEDC personnel reduce the amount of compostable items delivered to the landfill from AEDC. Also pictured is AEDC compost manager Annie Clements (left) and AEDC employee Tim White. (Photo by Jacqueline Cowan)
Personnel at AEDC’s Recycling Facility crush empty steel drums that have been collected from various areas on base. After being crushed down to approximately 6-inches in height, the drums are then placed in a bin to be recycled. Pictured are Doug Richards and Charles Wilkerson with the AEDC Services Office. (Photo by Rick Goodfriend)
Vick Hobarter, top right, with International Baler, watches as Jay Thurmond, right, and Wyatt James, left, with Recycling Equipment Inc., (REI, Inc.), help to install the conveyer for a newly acquired SST series baler made by International Baler at AEDC’s recycling center. (Photo by: Rick Goodfriend)
Robbie Evans, 704th Mission Support Group’s Base Services’ lead for AEDC’s recycling center, points to the touch-screen monitor on the Resource Recovery and Recycling Program’s recently acquired baler. (Photos by Rick Goodfriend)
ATA employees Vickie Seals (left) and Andrea Stephens (right) prepare to deliver materials to the certified Cintas driver as part of the recent bulk shred day, June 18. (Photo by: Rick Goodfriend)
TerraTherm foreman Jeff McDonnell and field technician Billy Sallis change filter bags at the thermal remediation project site behind AEDC’s Model Shop. The seven-month project is cleaning contaminants from groundwater without pumping it out for treatment. (Photo by Rick Goodfriend)
TerraTherm foreman Jeff McDonnell prepares to change a filter bag at the thermal remediation project being conducted behind AEDC’s Model Shop. The project is one of the reasons AEDC won the Air Force Gen. Thomas D. White Environmental Restoration Program Award for the Air Force Materiel Command. (Photo by Rick Goodfriend)
Arnold Engineering Development Center’s Fred Hutchinson talks about ongoing changes being made to the original system supplying service air to the base with Brandon Lucy, who was the Air Force project manager on the upgrade at the time. To Lucy’s right is Mike Harvey, an engineer with ATA’s Mechanical Systems Engineering Branch, who is also working with the service air system upgrade. Hutchison is a project manager for ATA’s project and design engineering department at AEDC. (Photo by Philip Lorenz III)
University of Tennessee graduate student Peyton Seth Basinger displays a male deer that has been fitted with a special tracking collar after being tranquilized. (Photo provided)