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I'll chase him 'round the moons of Nibia and 'round the Antares Maelstrom and 'round Perdition's fla…

I'll chase him 'round the moons of Nibia and 'round the Antares Maelstrom and 'round Perdition's flames before I give him up! Continue

Added by Khan Noonien Singh on July 21, 2009 at 9:22pm — No Comments

Alan, You write pretty well for being dead for 11 years (miss your humor)

Alan, You write pretty well for being dead for 11 years but we do appreciate your concerns. Please people, give us a break. This is NOT a political event. We are celebrating Man's gumption and bravery to go into space. It has nothing to do with the US/Russian space race. Yuri was first but it could have been America too. And now we're stuck relying on the Russians to even go there after the Shuttle is retired. If you have concerns please contact us and get the real scoop. Thanks for letting m… Continue

Added by Jo on June 5, 2009 at 5:25pm — No Comments

ARTSY FARTSY PINKO COMMIE CREEPS

I don't see any god up here. Yuri Gagarin, speaking from orbit in 1961 Wow! The soviet union raced to get up there first and this is the most intellimogent thing a commie can come up with? Boy howdy, let's honor um. I see, it's all so very chic to honor an atheist communist. To hell with anything that honors America and her citizens. So all you artsy fartsy types got together and thought... hey, wouldn't we be so clever and cool to throw a party that honors humanity's first person in space! Wo… Continue

Added by Alan B. Shepard on April 11, 2009 at 6:09pm — No Comments

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Added by R. T. Graff on March 17, 2009 at 8:31am — No Comments

Ladies & Gentlemen

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Added by J Cohl on March 4, 2009 at 4:54pm — No Comments

Seeking Space Enthusiast!!!

Hi All, This year’s Yuri’s Night is just a few weeks away! However, this year’s party is in need of leadership to help organize the event. This is your opportunity to make this year’s party the event you want! We are looking for a team of organizers to inspire, lead, and create this year’s Yuri’s Night event. Unfortunately, I have been unable to dedicate my time to it this year, as the project I am working on at work is demanding long hours and in just a few days I will be relocating to Flori… Continue

Added by Alicia on February 22, 2009 at 2:06pm — No Comments

Yuri's Night LA Planning Meeting

All-- Wednesday night's are a bit of a bust. Can people make Tuesday? This year's party is looking for ideas, people, and love of space! i know everyone is working hard, with not much time, but now is the time to plan for our big Space bash! Next meeting Tuesday: 1/27/2009 7pm-8:30pm 2214 Manhattan Beach Blvd A Redondo Beach, CA 90278 Ideas so far: 1) Connecting with International Year of Astronomy for some cosmic star gazing. 2) Celebrating the past and the future: Yur's first flight, 40th… Continue

Added by Alicia on January 25, 2009 at 4:30pm — 1 Comment

YNLA09 Planning Meeting!

From Alicia Evans (General Manager of YNLA): We are at T-3 months to Yuri’s Night 2009! That means we need to get started in our planning of this year’s fabulous, amazing, rockin event! Planning meeting at my house: Wednesday January 14, 2008 Time: 7pm – 8:30pm 2214 Manhattan Beach Blvd. A (front unit) Redondo Beach, CA 90278 Bring your ideas and yourselves! Space Rocks! Alicia Continue

Added by spikehug on January 12, 2009 at 10:24pm — No Comments

Dan Goods Opening and Closing Exhibits

Closing of the OBSERVE show and my installation "The Past is Present" Thursday January 15th , 6 - 8pm at the Alyce de Roulet Williamson Gallery at Art Center College of Design --------------------- "The Past is Present" is an interactive installation dealing with how time and space are interrelated. If you have not already seen it (or the sound was not working when you went) this will be its closing party. I was one of five artists commisioned for the show entitled OBSERVE to create a new piece… Continue

Added by spikehug on January 8, 2009 at 11:12am — No Comments

Yuri's Night Los Angeles 2009 Kick Off

Hi All Space Lovers! It’s that time of year again. Time for us to start planning Yuri’s Night 2009! The kick off meeting for Yuri’s Night 2009 is Wednesday December 3 at 6:30pm at my house. Time: Wednesday December 3, 2008 6:30 pm Place: 2214 Manhattan Beach Blvd. A Redondo Beach, CA 90278 Bring your enthusiasm, friends, and ideas for Yuri’s Night LA 2009! See you all there! Alicia Evans P.S. I will have snacks and drinks. Continue

Added by spikehug on December 1, 2008 at 3:46pm — No Comments

Retiring from Yuri's Night

Hi all- After 6 years of producing Yuri's Night in Los Angeles, I'm officially throwing in the towel. Having had the opportunity to work with Loretta, George, Alicia, Adam and Dana on all the aspects of the event, I can now say "I've thrown a World Space Party, 6 times over!" Thank you for the privilege of being part of an awesome global backstage. I will stay on in the capacity as a friend and advisor. Thank you! With love, Karen Lau PS_ Now I get to pick the Yuri's Night I want to go to, an… Continue

Added by spikehug on October 15, 2008 at 8:52am — No Comments

Your Name in Space!

NEWS RELEASE: 2008-073 May 5, 2008 NASA Kepler Mission Offers Opportunity to Send Names Into Space PASADENA, Calif. -- How cool would it be to have your name on board the spacecraft that discovers the first known Earth-like planet beyond our solar system? Well, here's your chance. NASA today announced an opportunity for anyone to submit their name to be included on a DVD and rocketed into space as part of NASA's Kepler Mission, scheduled to launch in February 2009 from NASA's Kennedy Space C… Continue

Added by spikehug on May 5, 2008 at 1:12pm — No Comments

THANK YOU!

Thank you for celebrating with us on April 12th! Know that you were celebrating alongside almost 200 other YN events around the world. On a global perspective, 2008 has been the biggest Yuri's Night ever in span and global attendance. We are getting space exploration out there and THANKS to YOU it's happening! If you are interested in shaping and creating 2009's event, please email alicia@yurisnight.net. YNAL2009 planning will start earlier to create a bigger event. Tune in! Thank you f… Continue

Added by spikehug on April 16, 2008 at 9:18am — No Comments

Yuri's Night LA VIP Lineup!

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Added by spikehug on April 4, 2008 at 1:00am — No Comments

Speaker Dan Goods Bio

Creating a pipe organ out of soda pop bottles, gardening at the Huntington Gardens and designing four-dimensional objects has lead Dan to his current position at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA. Here he is developing creative ways of communicating to the general public… Continue

Added by spikehug on April 3, 2008 at 11:41am — No Comments

Yuri's Night Los Angeles 2008!!! FLYER

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Added by Dana on April 2, 2008 at 10:30am — No Comments

Yuri's Night Los Angeles 2008!!!

Yuri’s Night Los Angeles 2008 is here already!!! Come out and celebrate the anniversary of Humans in Space on Saturday Night April 12th at Cinespace in Hollywood, CA. www.ynlaparty.ning.com On April 12th 1961, Yuri Gagarin became the world’s first cosmonaut, a mission that marked the beginning in human exploration of space. Twenty years later on April 12th 1981, Columbia, the first space shuttle, lifted off its launch pad for its maiden voyage. These pioneering efforts are honored through a wor… Continue

Added by Dana on April 1, 2008 at 9:28am — No Comments

Speaker Stan Kent Bio

Photo credit photo by ©2007 Bill Wadman - All Rights Reserved Stan Kent is a nightclub entrepreneuring rocket scientist author with chameleon hair color. A prolific writer, Stan has penned nine full length novels and edited the volume “Remember the Future: the Apollo Legacy.” His nigh… Continue

Added by Dana on March 31, 2008 at 2:00pm — No Comments

This is Cinespace!

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Added by spikehug on March 27, 2008 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Spitzer Speaker Dr Robert Hurt Bio

Seeing the Hidden Universe Infrared Astronomy with the Spitzer Space Telescope Dr. Robert Hurt is the visualization scientist for NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope project. Receiving his Ph.D. from UCLA for radio wave studies of galaxies, he has worked in a variety of areas spanning… Continue

Added by spikehug on March 27, 2008 at 10:13am — No Comments

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