Our Luncheon on May 15th Features Dennis Jenkins, Speaking on Endeavor’s Final Mission

The NASA Alumni League (NAL), Florida Chapter, will hold its May, 2018 meeting, starting at 11:00 am on Tuesday, May 15th at the Debus Center, KSC Visitor Complex, Kennedy Space Center.   Following a 45 minute social, we will have a buffet lunch, after which we will be treated to a presentation by Dennis R. Jenkins, former contractor at KSC and currently an author who will speak on “Endeavour’s Final Mission,” the efforts to prepare the Space Shuttle Endeavour exhibit at the California Science Center in Los Angeles.   You can see his bio HERE. 

Registration will OPEN on May 1st and will CLOSE by noon on May 13th.

For reservations for the May meeting, please return here after May 1st to CLICK HERE or contact Bev Merrilees:  bmerrilees@cfl.rr.com or phone 321-452-5426 by noon on May 13th.  Priority for reservations will be for members and their guests, with each member limited to no more than four in their party.

For a photographic trip through time with ABMA and the Von Braun rocket team, CLICK HERE!

Spaceport Magazine has you covered!

In the March 2018 issue:

• The team behind Orion recovery
• Thermal cycle test confirms Orion and its systems
• A multi-user spaceport success story
• NASA initiates first grow out in Advanced Plant Habitat on ISS
• Anniversary event marks start of U.S. space exploration

Check out the March issue of Spaceport Magazine on the ISSUU digital newsstand or click the cover photo. View current and past issues at the ISSUU digital newsstand https://issuu.com/spaceportmagazine/docs/spm_march_2018_issuu.

To download or view the accessible PDF version orview past PDF issues of the magazine, go tohttps://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/spaceport-magazine.html.

POC: Linda Herridge, linda.m.herridge@nasa.gov

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