Party in a NASA Hangar Gives a Glimpse of Space Culture
WIRED - Apr 17, 2007
Twenty-year Jet Propulsion Laboratory veteran Charles White drove 350 miles from Pasadena to attend what amounted to a rave in Hangar 211 at the NASA Ames Research Center in Mountain View on Friday night.
Do they have green cheese raves on the moon?
InsideBayArea.com - Apr 17, 2007
TWO NOVELTY foam space aliens — a couple of grays, although they're neon green — are currently belted in the back seat of my car. In case of a rough launch, you know. It's the law.
Implausmonauts: Underground Dilettante Goes to Yuri's Night
San Francisco Chronicle, CA - Apr 16, 2007
You'd be forgiven for thinking you weren't at NASA's Ames Research Center Saturday night, surrounded as you were by ravers, DJs, artists and of course, burners in full regalia.
Making Space Sexy
Business 2.0, CA - Apr 16, 2007
Now why didn't anyone think about throwing a party in a NASA spacecraft hangar before? The location: Hangar 211 at NASA Ames Research Center, near Mountain…
A Tale of Two Possible NASA Futures: Yuri's Night and The National ...
Space Ref (press release) - Apr 16, 2007
I had a somewhat profound experience several days ago in California - at NASA Ames Research Center to be exact. The true impact of this event is still ...
The Blogosphere Reacts to Yuri's Night at NASA Ames Research Center
Space Ref (press release) - Apr 15, 2007
Editor's note: Yuri's Night at Ames Research Center was a resounding successs - I saw things at NASA I never thought I'd see - all carried out with
NASA meets Burning Man at Yuri's Night
CNET News.com, CA - Apr 14, 2007
Yuri's Night was a worldwide celebration of the anniversary of Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin's 1961 flight as the first human in space.
Yuri's Night celebrates flight, global cooperation in space
Orlando Sentinel, FL - Apr 12, 2007
Tonight, space buffs on six continents will honor Gagarin's triumph as the focus of Yuri's Night 07 parties. Launched in 2001, the global celebration of the…
NASA appeals to science nuts, dancehall ravers
Register, UK - Apr 16, 2007
By Austin Modine in Mountain View → More by this author. Maybe it was a shared love of science that lit the faces of those attending the NASA party…
Celebrate Yuri's Night
Central Florida News 13|, FL - Apr 12, 2007
In 2001, space enthusiasts created "Yuri's Night,” honoring his triumph. It will be celebrated tonight in over 100 locations around the world.
Yuri's Night Dance Party
Austin 360 (subscription), TX - Apr 11, 2007
"If there's a lesson to be learned from Yuri's Night, it's this: space nerds know how to have fun," said journalist Xeni Jardin of the 2006 Houston party.
Takei, Bradbury to Celebrate "Yuri's Night"
STARTREK.COM, CA - Apr 11, 2007
The global annual party is called "Yuri's Night." In 1961 Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to escape Earth's gravity and achieve orbit…
Let's go ... to a space party!
MSNBC - Apr 11, 2007
The Cosmonauts Day tradition goes back decades in Russia, but the global Yuri's Night celebration is of more recent vintage: It began in 2001…
Yuri's Night
About - News & Issues, NY - Apr 3, 2007
That's the premise behind Yuri's Night, created by George and Loretta Hidalgo Whitesides. They say, "Last year there were over 90 events or parties held in…
San Francisco's Yuri’s Night Celebration 'Gets Smart'
Newswire Today (press release), UK - Apr 12, 2007
We think the people participating at Yuri's Night will appreciate that concept.” This article was published at no charge to their issuers.
Hang 10 with Duo-tones' surf guitar at the Freight and Salvage
The Argus, CA - Apr 12, 2007
The party, Yuri's Night, is part of a chain of parties being hosted around the world to celebrate the 46th anniversary of Russian cosmonaut Gagarin's travel…
Campus radio celebrates its new digs with festival of indie-rock bliss
The Athens News, OH - Apr 12, 2007
"Yuri's Night: World Space Party" will follow the kickoff concert at 10 pm, and will take place at The Union with a cover charge. According to the Yuri's…
SFist Tonight
SFist, CA - Apr 13, 2007
Yuri's Night at NASA's Ames Research Center is a science-sound-music-art shindig that sounds fun and interesting. Hosed by Keynote Speaker (and hottie…
Wanna Get High?
Houstonist, TX - Apr 11, 2007
As best described by www.yurisnight.net, "Yuri's Night is like the St Patricks Day or Cinco de Mayo for space." We couldn't have said it better ourselves.
Here's your chance to float like an astronaut
Houston Chronicle, TX - Mar 30, 2007
That's Yuri's Night, an annual worldwide celebration that this year will mark the 46th anniversary of mankind's first trip into space, the April 12…
Icon: Yury Gagarin
The Moscow Times, Russia - Apr 9, 2007
No matter where you are, you can join one of Yuri's Night parties. Initiated in 2001 by three fans of space travel, 108 Yuri's Night parties are to be held…
Houstonist Tech Buzz - 040807
Houstonist, TX - Apr 8, 2007
Celebrated in dozens of cities around the world, Yuri's Night is "the global celebration of human space travel, held annually on April 12…
Young Scientists Design Open-Source Program at NASA
Wired News - Apr 8, 2007
CoLab will man a booth at Yuri's Night, a party for spaceflight enthusiasts in a hangar at NASA Ames on April 13. Camden Mitchell, a CoLab volunteer and…
Bar scene: Audition for Dream Team Singers
DesMoinesRegister.com, IA - Apr 12, 2007
Mars Cafe, 2318 University Ave., will host its annual Yuri's Night space party today, celebrating Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin. The party starts at 5 pm…
Idea of traveling into space is sexy again
San Francisco Chronicle, CA - Mar 18, 2007
They started Yuri's Night, an annual World Space Party, and fell in love. On Valentine's Day, they launched the Web site www.spacelove.org to document their…
The Blogosphere Reacts to Yuri's Night at ARC
NASA Watch
Yuri's Night at Ames
NASA Watch
Let's Party Like Its 1961
NASA Watch
Virgin Galactic’s first honeymooners keen on sharing experience with public
Travel Video Television News
Cosmic Log: Love and Rockets
MSNBC.com
Yuri's Night: Gagarin's Space Engineer left Moscow today to attempt Everest w/out Sherpas at age 71
MountEverest.net
Blumneau: Partying on Yuri's Night
MetroWest Daily News
Space museum has high hopes for fundraiser
FloridaToday.com
Space Celebration Circles Globe
Wired.com
Yuri's Night Set to Rock the Planet April 12
Space.com
April 12, 2001 -- Yuri's Night by Morning Edition
NPR