Yuri's Night 2021: Join the Space Crew in Celebration. Register Today April 12!
- Mahmoud Elkarmalawy
- Apr 12, 2021
- 1 min read
The Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science, the UT Dallas Chapters of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) and the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), and UTDesign are proud to extend an invite to this year's free webinar celebrating the dual anniversaries of the first human in space and the first space shuttle in space. View the details below from an email sent out by the Jonsson School's Assistant Dean Rodney Wetterskog and register to save your space today!
Details
Date: April 12, 2021
Time: 6:45 pm
Speaker: Ken Ruffin
Title: Yuri’s Night 2021 _________________________________________________________________________________ Good morning!
On behalf of the Jonsson School, our UT Dallas NSBE and AIAA chapters, UTDesign, and especially our supporter who brings this special event to you for free – the NSBE Professional Aerospace Special Interest Group; you are invited to a FREE webinar presented by Ken Ruffin, the President of the North Texas Chapter of the National Space Society. April 12 marks two anniversaries in space travel: 60 years ago, Yuri Gagarin of the former USSR became the first person in space, while 40 years ago John Young and Robert Crippen launched the first space shuttle to low orbit. Join us to hear Ken discuss these historic events as well as the present and future of crewed spaceflight. It is free, but you must register.
Thanks, Rod
Rod Wetterskog, Assistant Dean
Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science
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