David C. Fair									Feb. 1, 1995
Goddard Space Flight Center 
Visitor Center  
Greenbelt, Md.  20771
(301) 286 8981  

Tammy Jones
Goddard Space Flight Center
Office of Public Affairs  
Greenbelt, Md.  20771
(301) 286 5566

Release No.:  95-059

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

SUNDAY, MARCH 5, AT 1 P.M.

GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER VISITOR CENTER MODEL ROCKET LAUNCH

	If you are interested in model rocketry but have never found a 
good, safe launch site, come out to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center 
Visitor Center's model rocket launch on March 5.  The countdown begins 
at 1 p.m.  Bring your own rocket or just come out and enjoy watching the 
other rocket enthusiasts.  All launches are monitored for safety and are 
held weather permitting.
	
	The Visitor Center is located in Greenbelt, Md., on Soil 
Conservation Road and is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. 
For further information, call  (301) 286 8981, for the hearing impaired -- 
TDD (301) 286 8103.         

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