Rocket Blast Ashes Into Orbit

[Ted Samsel]

veg sez;
> 
> 
>    Monday, April 21st, a Pegasus rocket carrying the ashes of 24
> individuals left Grand Canary Island and carried them into a 2 to
> 10 year decaying orbit...  Geez, I'd figured they'd have flung 'em 
> way out there.   Among the ashes were Timothy Leary, and 
> Krafft A. Ehricke, 1917-1984, a former Nazi soldier who became
> a US citizen and contributed to space technology.
> 

Also Gene Roddenberry, daddy of Star Trek.

Ted Samsel....tejas at infi.net