October 4, 1957 - The Soviet Union launched the Sputnik from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Baikonur Cosmodrome is the world’s oldest and largest space launch facility still in operation. The successful launch of Sputnik spurred the Space Race – a race between Cold War rivals USSR and US to gain supremacy in spaceflight. (timeanddate.com)
To celebrate... Alien Cachers Invade Downtown ... Again!
Work Downtown???
Need a Break from Work???
Just happen to be in the area???
Join us for great fun, good food and lots of geocaching talk! Bring your Travel Bugs and GeoCoins to show and trade! Come work on your plate. Discover some of the trackable plates already there!
Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Time: 11:00 AM to ~1:00 PM
Place: Flying Saucer (the mother ship)
705 Main Street, Houston, TX 77002
BYO$$
Due to construction - metered parking is often available on Texas between Fannin and San Jacinto by Christ Church Cathedral (and around the side and back) -- if you get there early.
Please log a Will-Attend so we know how many tables are needed! We are USUALLY at the big round table in the corner.