Gloucester Daily Times (MA)
February 26, 2025
ROCKPORT — The work of Rockport Poet Laureate Robert "Bob" Whelan is going into outer space, literally.As part of the preparation for a lunar station, NASA is sending the Lunar Codex, an international literary data archive, to the moon. The Lunar Codex will be available for anyone stationed there. One of Whelan's poems is included in that literary data.
Starting on Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 6 p.m., there will be a live reading by some of the poets, with an intermission to view the NASA