Welcome All NASA retirees!
Our first meeting in 2023 will feature retired KSC Center Director Jim Kennedy at a new venue – the Courtyard By Marriott in Cocoa Beach on February 21st. CLICK HERE for a map to the location.
CLICK HERE to register now. Registration will close at noon on February 10th.
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
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CLICK HERE for the 2022 KSC Center Director’s Community Leaders Update
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CLICK HERE for the October 2022 KSC Flyover Showing SpaceX and Blue Origin Facility Development
(Note – you may have to click on the “skip the ads” note to make this work).
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See the official NASA website for national news.
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CLICK HERE for a 2023 Compendium of Aerospace Anniversaries and Events by Roger McCormick, Air Force Space and Missile Museum
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“Now that I’m retired, what can I do to help the space program?”
1. Join the NASA Alumni League
2. Check out the Photo ID Project
3. Become a Docent at the AMS
If you want more fellowship, there are two monthly retiree breakfasts – one at Village Inn in Titusville the first Tuesday of each month from 7:30-8:30, and another on the last Monday of the month at The Gecko Grill, Merritt Island at 8:30. Come and enjoy the food and fun!
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For local news and events, visit our Facebook page!
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CLICK HERE FOR A GREAT PDF BRIEFING ON ARTEMIS
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Here is a link to the Artemis I Space Community Business Toolkit:
https://nasa-external-ocomm. box.com/s/ 2bdzmpnj65sbv6n8uqdexoscqsxnx3 50
We lost an icon last year. See:
A TRIBUTE TO IKE RIGELL, MARCH 2022
Click Here for Apollo 1 55th Anniversary
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2021 Aerospace Safety Advisory Panel Report
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Ever wonder how we got the (321) area code? Here’s the Untold Story.
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Nicole Stott – Astronaut, aquanaut, artist, and earthling – has joined our NAL Florida Chapter. She’s just returned from a trip to Antarctica to view a total solar eclipse. You can learn more about her HERE. Her book signing at the American Space Museum was a tremendous success.
CLICK HERE to get a copy of “BACK TO EARTH”.
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CLICK HERE TO GET A COPY OF EILEEN COLLINS’ BOOK:
Through the Glass Ceiling to the Stars: The Story of the First American Woman to Command a Space Mission
You can learn more about her HERE.
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CLICK HERE For a FREE SPACE HISTORY BOOK
Exploring Space: Opening New Frontiers.
Sixty years of space history at Florida’s Spaceport
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For everyone involved with Apollo, here’s a cool link provided by Enoch Moser. Enjoy!
https://astronomy.com/news/2020/05/how-a-long-gone-apollo-rocket-returned-to-earth.
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NASA is offering a ton of online activities for use from home. CLICK HERE to check it out.
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Here’s a hot link to a pretty good article by former NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine on the NASA effort to integrate its lunar and Mars programs effectively: https://tinyurl.com/y79wch8m.
You might want to pass it along to your friends and colleagues who are space enthusiasts.
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