Calgarians celebrate 50th anniversary of moon landing

Calgarians partied like it was 1969 on Saturday. A couple hundred people came out to the University of Calgary’s Rothney Astrophysical Observatory near Priddis to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing. Students and astrophysics fanatics launched model rockets high into the sky to commemorate the great achievement. Courtney Bashnick, with the Student Organization for Aerospace Research (SOAR), and her team showcased their latest projects for the public. The U of C astrophysics