Karen W. Davis									July 1, 1995
Goddard Space Flight Center
Visitor Center  
Greenbelt, Md.  20771
(301) 286 3979  
  
Jim Sahli
Goddard Space Flight Center
Office of Public Affairs  
Greenbelt, Md.  20771
(301) 286 0697  
  
Release No.:  95-110 

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

SUNDAY, AUG. 6, AT 1 P.M.

GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER VISITOR CENTER MODEL ROCKET LAUNCH

	Need a good place to bring family or friends on vacation?  
Come to the model rocket launch at the Goddard Space Flight Center 
Visitor Center on Sunday, August 6, at 1 p.m. People of all ages will be 
there, enjoying the launch and the Visitor Center exhibits.  Any rocket 
enthusiasts in your group should come to the next launch.  Bring a rocket 
if you have one, or just stay to watch.  All  launches are monitored for 
safety and are held weather permitting.

	The Goddard Space Flight Center Visitor Center is located in 
Greenbelt, Md., on Soil Conservation Road and is open from 9 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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