Telescope tourist views Star Wars style observatory in Green Bank
Visitors tour the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Green Bank West Virginia to see the Robert C Byrd Telescope the world s largest steerable radio dish valued at 79 million dollars and built after its 1980s predecessor collapsed. The site hosts several smaller telescopes and collaborates on global projects tracking Halca and mapping Venus.
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Robert C. Byrd
Byrd Telescope
The
National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Byrd
West Virginia
Arecibo
Puerto Rico
Venus
Green Bank
Frank Drake
Land of Oz
Drake
Halca
Japan
Deer Creek Valley
W. Va
Pocahontas County Observatory
Charleston
Washington, D.C
Military News: Navy and Army Graduates Train for Service
Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Jon M. Spurlock, son of Mike Spurlock of Ruidoso, completes six months at Naval Nuclear Power Training Command Goose Creek S C earning fundamental math physics and reactor knowledge to operate aboard subs or carriers. Army Pvt Louie Link of Roswell joins 1st Adjutant General Detachment in Korea driving a 14 ton truck. Army Pvt Erica Morales graduates basic training at Fort Sill Okla top 10 percent en route to Fort Jackson for Advanced Infantry Training.
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Jon M. Spurlock
Mike W. Spurlock
Ruidoso
Navy
Naval Nuclear Power Training Command
Goose Creek
S.C
Spurlock
Ruidoso High School
Link
South Korea
Louie G. Link
Roswell
1St Adjutant General
Camp Casey
The
Transportation Corp
Bernie and
Kathi Link
Morales
Army
Erica Morales
Fort Sill
Oklo
Dexter High School
Army National Guard
Fort Jackson
Jesus and
Edubina Morales
Dexter
Sara
Bobby Avila
Lubbock
Emmaus Fellowship Gathering at First Presbyterian Church
A non denominational Emmaus gathering is planned at First Presbyterian Church 400 W. Third St starting 7 p.m. Attendees may bring snacks or desserts and baby sitters will be provided. Kay Jones at 623 3788 available for details. AWANA program returns to Bethel Baptist Church.
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Emmaus
First Presbyterian Church
Third St
Kay Jones
Bethel Offering
Awana
Bethel Baptist Church
N. Garden Ave
Roswell Club Calendar Listings for Daily Record Deadline
Community groups in Roswell announce meetings from 7 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. at venues including Sally Port Inn Cahoon Park First Methodist Church and Roswell Country Club with contacts for each event. The calendar notes hours and locations for Optimist Retirees Rotary Toastmasters and many others while inviting confirmation at 622-7710.
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Sunrise Optimist Club
Sally Port Inn
N. Main St
John Jaquess
Retirees Golf Association
Cahoon Park
Pecos
Roswell
Pecos Valley
Roswell Country Club
Urton Road
John Russell
Alcoholics Anonymous
Dry Harbor Club
E. van Buren St
Serenity Club
E. Bland St
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