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  • File: David H. Levy talks about Eugene M. Shoemaker

    David Eicher
    The portion of Granite Gap dedicated to geology, rocketry, aircraft, and other activities for kids of all ages is Shoemaker Discovery Park, named for the late astrogeologist Eugene M. Shoemaker. David Levy was a friend of Shoemaker’s and, with Gene and Carolyn Shoemaker, discoverer of Comet Shoemaker...
    on Sun, Feb 6 2011

  • File: Gene Turner, Granite Gap dedication

    David Eicher
    Project leader Gene Turner describes the plans for Granite Gap at the site dedication, February 5, 2011. Related blog: Dedication day at Granite Gap
    on Sun, Feb 6 2011

  • File: Granite Gap dedication

    David Eicher
    A crowd of 50 people assembled for the dedication ceremonies and a model rocketry fiesta at Granite Gap, near Cotton City, New Mexico, February 5, 2011. Related blog: Dedication day at Granite Gap
    on Sun, Feb 6 2011

  • File: Granite Gap dedication rocket

    David Eicher
    One of many rockets launched at Granite Gap during the dedication on February 5, 2011, heads skyward. Related blog: Dedication day at Granite Gap
    on Sun, Feb 6 2011

  • File: Jack Newton and David H. Levy

    David Eicher
    Astroimager Jack Newton (left) discusses the day’s events with David H. Levy at the Granite Gap dedication, February 5, 2011. Related blog: Dedication day at Granite Gap
    on Sun, Feb 6 2011

  • File: Jack Newton at Granite Gap dedication

    David Eicher
    Astroimager Jack Newton describes his experiences with the Arizona Sky Village, Rancho Hidalgo, and Granite Gap at the dedication of Shoemaker Discovery Park, February 5, 2011. Related blog: Dedication day at Granite Gap
    on Sun, Feb 6 2011

  • File: Jack Newton, Dave Eicher, and John Eicher

    David Eicher
    World famous astroimager Jack Newton (left) poses with Editor Dave Eicher and Dave’s father John at the Granite Gap dedication, near Cotton City, New Mexico, February 5, 2011. Related blog: Dedication day at Granite Gap
    on Sun, Feb 6 2011

  • File: Large model rocket

    David Eicher
    A large model rocket blasts of at Granite Gap, February 5, 2011. Related blog: Dedication day at Granite Gap
    on Sun, Feb 6 2011

  • File: Michael E. Bakich at Granite Gap dedication

    David Eicher
    Astronomy magazine Senior Editor Michael Bakich relates his excitement over the Granite Gap project and describes the planetarium and multimedia theater that will be built at Granite Gap this year, February 5, 2011. Related blog: Dedication day at Granite Gap
    on Sun, Feb 6 2011
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