NASA seeks public comment on rocket program

April 29, 2011 / Amy Hartley

NASA is seeking public comment on its sounding rocket program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks’ Poker Flat Research Range. The comments will be reviewed as part of an environmental impact statement.

There will be two opportunities for the public to offer comment in Fairbanks, both of them on Monday, May 2. The first meeting will run from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Wood Center on the UAF campus. The other meeting will run from 6 to 8 p.m. at the civic center at Pioneer Park.

For more information, email info@gi.alaska.edu.

ON THE WEB: http://sites.wff.nasa.gov/code250/pfrr_eis.html

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CONTACTS:

Amy Hartley, University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute, 907-474-5823, amy.hartley@gi.alaska.edu

Marmian Grimes, University of Alaska Fairbanks, 907-474-7902, marmian.grimes@alaska.edu