Yuri's Night Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Third Rock Radio's RFC Media

Yuri's Night announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Houston-based RFC Media, LLC, producers of Third Rock Radio. Third Rock, an online radio station developed under a Space Act Agreement through NASA, mixes "new rock" music with NASA news and updates, and has received rave reviews since its launch earlier this month.

Santa Rosa, CA, December 24, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Yuri's Night announced today the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Houston-based RFC Media, LLC, producers of Third Rock Radio. Third Rock, an online radio station developed under a Space Act Agreement through NASA, mixes "new rock" music with NASA news and updates, and has received rave reviews since its launch earlier this month.

"From the beginning, Yuri's Night has strived to mix science and the arts," said Yuri's Night Executive Director Ryan Kobrick. "Partnered with RFC Media and Third Rock, we will continue to rock the planet."

In the MOU, Yuri's Night and RFC Media agree to cross-promotional efforts through their respective websites, mailing lists, and other media--including on the Third Rock Radio station. The MOU also calls for efforts to host a live Yuri's Night event on Third Rock annually on or around April 12.

Yuri's Night is pleased to enter into this agreement with RFC Media, an organization equally dedicated to space outreach and making space fun.

About Yuri's Night

Yuri’s Night is a global non-profit organization dedicated to hosting global celebrations of humanity’s presence in space each April 12 in commemoration of Yuri Gagarin’s first manned space flight and the inaugural launch of the Space Shuttle. Currently in its 12th year of operation, Yuri’s Night hosted over 560 parties in 75 countries in 2011, including events in Tokyo, San Francisco, the NASA Ames Research Center, and the International Space Station.

About Third Rock Radio

Third Rock is an online radio station, broadcasting live 24/7 with a mission of New Rock Discovery, and a passion for the excitement of what’s happening at NASA. Third Rock Radio features updates on NASA’s newest missions and discoveries, as well as a healthy dose of great New Rock music of all kinds, along with some that you already know and love. Third Rock is produced and executed by Houston-based RFCMedia, the leader in online radio that is focused on brands and business.

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