White House aims middle schoolers eyes to stars (AP)

Posted by Administrator on Oct 9th, 2009 and filed under National & World News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry

Former Astronaut Mae Jemison, speaks to reporters, as NASA personnel set-up astronomy equipment on the South Lawn of the White House in preparation for tonight's event with the President and the first lady, in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009. President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama will be joined by local area middle school students as the use telescopes to star glaze. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)AP – Call it a star party with real star power. The White House set up 20 telescopes, an inflatable dome with a three-dimensional video tour of the universe, and displays of moon rocks and meteorites as President Barack Obama was hosting a South Lawn star party for about 150 middle schoolers Wednesday evening.


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