Axiom Space breaks ground & Houston sees challenges with food insecurity

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Axiom Space breaks ground & Houston sees challenges with food insecurity

By Olivia Aldridge | 4:30 AM May 20, 2022 CDT

Photo of a groundbreaking — Axiom Space broke ground on its 400,000-square-foot facility at the Houston Spaceport on May 11. (Jake Magee/Community Impact Newspaper)

Axiom Space broke ground on its 400,000-square-foot facility at the Houston Spaceport on May 11. (Jake Magee/Community Impact Newspaper)

The May 20 episode of The Houston Breakdown features an update on activities at the Houston Spaceport and a report on local challenges with food insecurity amid inflation and supply chain issues. Community Impact Newspaper editor Jake Magee discusses progress on the Axiom Space headquarters following the facility's groundbreaking and fellow editor Hannah Zedaker weighs in on how Houston-are food banks are coping with reduced donations and volunteerism.

By Olivia Aldridge

Host & Producer

Olivia hosts and produces Community Impact Newspaper's podcasts, the Austin Breakdown, the Houston Breakdown and the DFW Breakdown. She launched the podcasts after nearly three years as a reporter for the newspaper, covering public health, business, development and Travis County government for the Central Austin edition. Olivia worked as a reporter and producer for South Carolina Public Radio before moving to Texas. You can follow her on Twitter @ojaldridge.