The SN PIT Team
This member has two first names, and at least one other member can never remember which one is the actual first name.
Who is Russel Ryan?
These two PIs share the same birthday.
Who are Rebekah and David?
This is the area of astronomy that Dr. Roman pressured.
What is stellar astrophysics?
This member had a horse that loved to bite them.
Who is Lauren Aldoroty?
Roman's primary mirror is approximately this diameter.
This member has played on the field during an NFL game.
Who is Megan Sosey?
This member participated in the Olympic Trials for air rifle.
This is the year that Dr. Roman started at NASA.
What is 1959?
This PIT member has two cats named after characters from Hamlet.
Who is Cole Meldorf?
This is the launch pad that Roman took off from.
What is Launch Complex 39A?
This PIT member helped create a virtual space for astronomy in Linden Lab's Second Life.
Who is Rob Knop?
These two PIT members have played in the same string quartet.
Who are Rob Knop and Michael Wood-Vasey?
The University Dr. Roman worked at prior to being at NASA.
What is the University of Chicago?
This member has two cats with space-themed names.
Who is Maria Acevedo?
What is over 300 million?
This PIT member was a nuclear reactor operator.
Who is David Rubin?
This PIT member was a previous chair of the Physics department at a private liberal arts college.
Who is Thushara Perera?
They denied Dr. Roman's request to purchase a digital computer in 1954 saying that computers would not be useful for data analysis.
Who is Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar?
This PIT member has a dog named Rigel.
Who is James DerKacy?
This is where NASA got the primary mirror for Roman.
What is we don't talk about this?
This member failed the high-school driving test by 1 point, and waited two years before passing DMV test and getting a drivers license.
Who is Rick Kessler?
This PIT member played music for another member's wedding.
Who is Rob Knop?
What is "Nancy And Some Associates"?
This PIT member’s cat won a fight with a venomous snake.
Who is Dan Scolnic?
What is two previous flights? (and the first flight for one booster)