[meteorite-list] Apollo 40th Anniversary Celebration at LPL

Greg Hupe gmhupe at htn.net
Tue Jul 14 13:18:17 EDT 2009


Hello Richard and List,

Here is the direct link to the official Department of Planetary Sciences - 
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory web site:
http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/calendar/calendar.php?ID=254

I hope to run into some old friends and meet those who I have not met in 
person before at the event.

Best regards,
Greg

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Kowalski" <damoclid at yahoo.com>
To: "meteor list" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 1:10 PM
Subject: [meteorite-list] Apollo 40th Anniversary Celebration at LPL


>
> For those who are in Tucson, or will be in the area on Saturday, The Lunar 
> and Planetary Lab is hosting a 40th anniversary event in celebration.
>
> Below is the release. Note that a number of list members will be on hand.
>
>
> --
> Richard Kowalski
> http://fullmoonphotography.net
> IMCA #1081
>
>
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>
> On July 18, from 2:00 to 8:00p.m., LPL will host a public celebration in 
> honor of the 40th anniversary of the Apollo Moon landing. **
>
> *Saturday's events are sponsored by the Space Imagery Center and organized 
> by
> Maria Schuchardt.*
>
> The events schedule is posted and will be updated here: 
> http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/calendar/calendar.php?ID=254. The UA press 
> release about this event is here: http://uanews.org/node/26314.
>
> Apollo Moon Landing 40th Anniversary Celebration
>
> Saturday, 18 Jul 2009
> 2:00 pm — 8:00 pm
> Location: Kuiper Space Sciences Building, Room 308, 312, 330, atrium
>
> Come help us celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Apollo 11 landing on the 
> Moon!
>
> This event is FREE and open to the public.
> Activities from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. include displays (including lunar 
> meteorites), children’s activities, telescopes, solar viewing, 3D Apollo 
> images, lectures, a NASA documentary of the flight of Apollo 15, liquid 
> nitrogen ice cream, and more.
>
> Lectures and Movie times
> In the Mountains of the Moon, Kuiper 308, 2:00 to 2:50 p.m., 3:00 to 3:50 
> p.m., 4:00 to 4:50 p.m.
> Shane Byrne (Assistant Professor), “Origin and Geology of the Moon,” 
> Kuiper 308, 2:30 to 3:00 p.m.
> James V. Scotti (LPL Senior Research Specialist),“Where did Neil Armstrong 
> leave his backpack?” Kuiper 308, 6:00 to 6:50 p.m.
> Robert G. Strom (Professor Emeritus), “40th Anniversary of Apollo 11 Lunar 
> Landing,” Kuiper 308, 7:00 to 7:50 p.m.
> Physics Factory for Kids, Kuiper 330, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
> NOAO Astronomy Outreach for Kids, Kuiper 351, 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.
> TAAA telescopes on the UA Mall for observing the Sun and a sliver of Moon 
> from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Telescopes will remain available until 8:00 p.m. 
> (weather permitting)
>
> Available for question-and-answer:
> Shane Byrne (Assistant Professor, PTYS/LPL)
> Dolores Hill (LPL Senior Research Specialist)
> Rik Hill (LPL Senior Research Specialist)
> Professor (Emeritus) Spencer R. Titley (Dept. of Geosciences)
> Ewen Whitaker (LPL, retired)
>
> Parking is FREE in the Cherry Avenue Garage and all surface lots.
>
> Participating organizations:
>
> Aerolite Meteorites
> Astronomy magazine
> Flandrau: The UA Science Center
> GraphiXadventure
> The Hupe Collection
> International Dark-Sky Association
> Jack Schrader
> Frank Lopez (Stellar Vision)
> Mike Farmer Meteorites
> NOAO: National Optical Astronomy Observatory
> Physics Factory
> SEDS: Students for the Exploration and Development of Space
> Shauna Russell
> The University of Arizona Museum of Art
> Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association
> Tucson Space Society
> Robert Ward
> White Eagle Aerospace
>
>
> Sponsored by: The Arizona Daily Star
>
>
>
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