Sagan tribute will be Feb. 3

The Cornell community will gather in tribute to the memory of Carl Sagan, the late David Duncan Professor of Astronomy and Space Sciences and director of the Laboratory for Planetary Studies, at a service Monday, Feb. 3, at 2 p.m. in Bailey Hall.

The program is open to the public. Doors at Bailey Hall will open at 1 p.m.

Sagan, 62, died of pneumonia Dec. 20 in Seattle after a two-year battle with a bone marrow disease.

Several faculty members, former students and friends, including President Hunter Rawlings and President Emeritus Frank H.T. Rhodes, will speak at the event.

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