30 September 1950 – The International Astronautical Federation (IAF) was founded in 1951, when scientists from the field of space research gathered in an attempt to ensure a constant dialogue between the space nations, regardless of political turmoil. In its early years, the Federation and its annual International Astronautical Congresses – better known as the
SSS Associate member Carlton B. Stoddard of Oro Valley, AZ, headed west February 17th
The memorial service mentioned in the Obit at the above link will be held on March 6 at 3:00 pm at Vista de la Montana United Methodist Church in Catalina. If you’d like to attend, the address of is: 3001 E Miravista Ln, Tucson, AZ 85739; Phone is (520) 825-1985.