National Space Society of North Texas
Promoting space exploration and science in the Dallas/Fort Worth area
Coppell Aerospace Enginneering at NSSNT
Feb 14th
Last Sunday’s meeting hosted the Coppell High School’s Aeroscience Studies program, part of the School of Engineering. Students from this year’s class presented a slide show on their 2011-2012 project of getting a rocket into high altitude. Their instructor, Bill Montana, continued the presentation, on the Fredricksburg HS program. Mr. Montana said that there were…
Feb Meeting: NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts, Phases I and II
Jan 27th
At the February meeting, our chapter president, Ken Ruffin, will present “NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts, Phases I and II.” Come join us Sunday, Feb 12, at Spring Creek BBQ in Irving (on Beltline & 183) for our presentation and monthly chapter meeting. This event, as all our chapter meetings, are FREE and open to the…
NASA’s Orion capsule at AAC Jan 27-29
Jan 27th
NASA’s Orion Spacecraft is landing at the American Airlines Center (AAC) in Dallas Jan. 27-29 at Victory Park. The capsule making a stop in Dallas was a low fidelity model that was used for fit checks prior to the launch abort test that took place in 2010. Due to the low security restrictions on the vehicle, the…
NSSNT Jan Meeting Sunday Jan 8
Jan 8th
The first meeting of 2012 is Sunday, January 8, at 3:30pm at the Spring Creek BBQ in Irving, TX (off Beltline & 183). Our chapter President, Ken Ruffin, will speak on “Anticipated Space Travel Highlights of 2012.” We’ll have news up upcoming events for our group and around the Dallas / Fort Worth metroplex. Drop…
Meeting in Dec
Dec 9th
Our December meeting is a private, members’ only meeting because we hold the meeting at a member’s home. We will be open to new members and visitors at our January 8th meeting at our usual venue, Spring Creek BBQ. Hope to see you in 2012! Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
Art Contest Update
Dec 9th
The NSSNT 2012 Art Contest is full steam ahead! There have been a few changes. DEADLINE: has been extended to APRIL 1, 2012 TOPIC: has been changed to meet the requirements of our next anthology: MARS: THE NEXT FRONTIER Go to the ART CONTEST page to get more information. Any submissions prior to 12/09/11 will…
Art Contest: Space
Nov 23rd
To accompany our publishing of the poetry winners in an anthology later in 2012, NSSNT is hosting an Art Contest! The deadline for submissions is Feb. 1, 2012. TITLE: The Eighth Continent: Exploration & Settlement of Space GUIDELINES: Images may be in any medium, but must be an electronic file (JPG or GIF or PNG or TIFF) and…
Meeting: Sun Nov 13 3:30pm
Nov 10th
Our next regular meeting of the North Texas Space Society will be this Sunday, November 13th, at 3:30pm at the Spring Creek BBQ on Beltline & 183 in Irving, TX. Visitors always welcome! Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
The Intergalactic Nemesis at Bass Hall
Oct 22nd
Monday night, join NSSofNT and Pulitzer-winning reporter Molly Sloan, her intrepid assistant Timmy Mendez, and a mysterious librarian named Ben Wilcott face the most serious threat Earth has ever known: an impending invasion of sludge monsters from the planet Zygon in 1933. The Intergalactic Nemesis is a hilarious, uplifting adventure of heroes-by-circumstance overcoming impossible odds and will…
Astronomy Day at UTA Planetarium
Oct 22nd
Join NSSofNT at the UTA Planetarium for Astronomy Day hosted by the Planetarium at UT Arlington, National Space Society of North Texas, Texas Astronomical Society and the Fort Worth Astronomical Society. There’ll be free demonstrations, telescope observations, giveaways and more. A special line-up of discounted planetarium shows will fill out your day! 2:00 – Secret…
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