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
Tommy W. Gordon, 87, headed west on Sunday February 21, 2016. He died peacefully in his sleep at Friendship Village in Chesterfield, MO. He leaves his beloved wife of 59 years, Jane Gordon; his daughter, Kim Wantz; his son, David Gordon and his wife, Melissa Gordon; five grandchildren, Matthew Wantz, Bennett Wantz, Austin Gordon, Brendan […]
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SSS member Bradley Telshaw died February 19, 2016 in his home in Clovis, NM. Graveside services will be held at 1:00 pm Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Fort Sumner Cemetery in Fort Sumner, NM with Peter Jones officiating. Born in Carbondale, Pennsylvania on October 8, 1935. He was raised on a small farm near the
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Fred V. Cherry Vietnam POW for Seven Years Headed West SSS member Fred Vann Cherry who was held prisoner of war in Vietnam for more than seven years headed West February 16th. Fred was 87 years old and living in Maryland. His son, Fred Cherry Jr., said his father viewed the time in captivity as part
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