Yuri's Night - Mars Connection
YURI'S NIGHT WORLD SPACE PARTY is an international celebration held on April 12 every year to commemorate the first human spaceflight by cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. We know of a few Mars Society connections so far, listed below, including the Mars Desert Research Station party. Let the author know if you know of others.
| What | Party |
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2008-04-12 00:00
2008-04-12 23:55
2008-04-12 from 00:00 to 23:55 |
| Where | The Earth and analog Mars |
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Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) will have 12 astronauts on Mars: crews 70 and 71. Directions at http://engineering.marssociety.com/eng06.html. RSVP required.
Rock Springs, Wyoming, 6:30-10:00 PM (organized by The Wyoming Trekkies); the party will feature model rocket launches, stargazing, rocket-shaped cookies and space-themed music; Tam Czarnik, from the Wyoming chapter, will present the Mars Direct Mission plan from 7 - 8 pm. Western Wyoming Community College gymnasium.
The San Diego YURI'S NIGHT WORLD SPACE PARTY will take place on Saturday, April 12, 2008 from 6:00pm to 9:00pm at:
Killer Pizza From Mars
3772 Mission Ave. at El Camino Real
Oceanside, CA 92054
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killerpizzafrommars.com/oceanside.htm
This event is open to the public. Cost is $10.00 per person (plus drinks and side dishes other than pizza). Please RSVP to: events@sandiegospace.org. The San Diego Mars Society is one of the organizers.