SPACE.com Announces Facebook Sweepstakes Winners

This telescope is just one of dozens of prizes available in the SPACE.com Facebook Sweeptakes ending in Jan. 16, 2012.
This telescope is just one of dozens of prizes available in the SPACE.com Facebook Sweeptakes. But hurry! It ends Jan. 16, 2012. (Image credit: SPACE.com)

SPACE.com would like to thank everyone that participated in the Space.com Facebook Sweepstakes.

The SPACE.com USA Sweepstakes began Dec.  19 and was open to U.S. citizens ages 18 or older. There were multiple prizes to be won with three telescopes as the grand prizes.

We would like to thank the sweepstakes' sponsors for donating prizes for our fans, the Documentary Channel provided DVDs of the film "Space Tourists" and  Anousheh Ansari  provided the signed edition of the book "My Dream of Stars." 

The following is a complete list of winners from SPACE.com Sweepstakes:

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First Name

Last Name

Prize

City and State

    

Week 1

   

Daniel

B

Galaxies Calendar

Altadena, CA

Richard

B

Space: From Earth to the Edge… (Hardcover)

Port Orchard, WA

Catherine

B

Hubbard Scientific Star Chart

Long Beach, CA

John

C

Space.com T-Shirt

St. Augustine, Fl

William

D

Bomber Leather Jacket

Warner Robins, Ga

Chris

D

Space.com T-Shirt

Missoula, MT

Jody

D

Space.com T-Shirt

LA. Ca

Daniel

G

Space.com T-Shirt

Hamburg PA

Delano

J

Space.com T-Shirt

Yakima, WA

Maggie

J

Space.com T-Shirt

Portland, OR

Dave

L

Space.com T-Shirt

Simi Valley CA

Oakley

M

Skywatchers 2012 Calendar

Santa Fe, NM

John

M

Space.com T-Shirt

Uhrichsville OH

Carrie

N

Space.com T-Shirt

SHERBURNE NY

David

P

Space.com T-Shirt

San Diego, CA

Richard

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Quitman, TX

Carl

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Rogers, Arkansas

Stephen

S

Astronomy 2012 Calendar

Sandy Lake, PA 

Dean

S

Space Tourists DVD from the DOC Store

Bodfish, ca. 

Roger

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Bronxville, NY

George

W

Celestron SkyMaster Giant 15X70 Binoculars

Tulsa, OK

    

Week 2

   

Kerri

A

Space.com T-Shirt

Salem, IA

Diana

B

The Universe Collectors Set DVD 14 Discs

Clovis CA

Kyle

B

Space.com T-Shirt

Apex, NC

Amy

B

Celestron SkyMaster Giant 15X70 Binoculars

Anchorage, AK

Merritt

C

Space.com T-Shirt

Chattanooga Tn

Roger E.

C

Sizing Up the Universe (Hardcover)

Cleveland Heights OH

Asia

D

Space.com T-Shirt

Sheridan, WY

Brandon

G

Space.com T-Shirt

Windham, NH

Curtis

M

Space.com T-Shirt

Albany, NY

David

M

Space.com T-Shirt

Newell, WV

Tony

M

Space.com T-Shirt

 BOS, MA

John

N

Space.com T-Shirt

Seattle, WA

brian

p

Space.com T-Shirt

yakima wa 

Randy

S

Hubbard Scientific Star Chart

Hertford,NC

Tamra

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Peoria, AZ 

Robert

S

Space Tourists DVD from the DOC Store

Akron, Ohio

Terry

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Mt. Morris, MI 

Dawn

T

Astronomy 2012

San Antonio, Texas

Micah

T

Bomber Leather Jacket

Tualatin, OR

Christie

T

Galaxies

Salt Lake City, UT

    

Week 3

   

Eric

A

Space: From Earth to the Edge… (Hardcover)

New Berlin, WI

Robert

C

Wonders of the Solar System

Peculiar, MO

Kara

D

Space Station (IMAX)

Sun Valley, NV

Yuxi

L

Space.com T-Shirt

Austin, TX

Yegar

L

Space.com T-Shirt

Orange Park, FL

Joseph

M

Space.com T-Shirt

Long Island City, NY

Steve

M

Space.com T-Shirt

Hilliard, OH

Daniel

M

Astronomy 2012

Winchester, VA

George W

M

Bomber Leather Jacket

Bronx, NY

Jim

M

Space.com T-Shirt

Wichita Kansas

John

P

Space.com T-Shirt

Granada Hills, CA

Terry

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Blairsville, PA

John

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Laramie, WY

Philip

W

Hubbard Scientific Star Chart

Cibolo TX

James

W

Skywatchers 2012

Albany, OR

Steve

W

Space Tourists DVD from the DOC Store

Buckhannon WV

Douglas

K

Space.com T-Shirt

Paragould, Arkansas

    

Week 4

   

Bruce

B

Signed edition of Light this Candle

Haysville, KS

Donald

B

Space.com T-Shirt

West Hamlin, WV

Steve

C

Skywatchers 2012

West Monroe, LA

Karen

C

Space.com T-Shirt

Gansevoort, NY

James

D

Space.com T-Shirt

Bronx, NY

Brian

D

Space.com T-Shirt

Tucson, AZ

Robert

H

Sizing Up the Universe (Hardcover)

Hutto, TX 

Jessica

H

Space.com T-Shirt

Henderson, NV

Sean

I

Space Tourists DVD from the DOC Store

Keller, TX

Gary

K

Space.com T-Shirt

Long Grove, IL

Eric

L

Signed edition of My Dream of Stars

Marysville, CA

Maggie

M

Bomber Leather Jacket

Bowling Green, KY

Armando

M

Orion AstroView 6 Equatorial Reflector Telescope

Alpine, TX

Ira

M

Space.com T-Shirt

Savannah, Georgia

Tiana

N

235 Grams - Morocco

Thorne Bay, AK 

Bonnie

R

Space.com T-Shirt

Groves, TX

Greg

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Woodland Hills, CA

Jerry

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Scottdale, PA

Michael

T

Orion AstroView 6 Equatorial Reflector Telescope

Colorado Springs,CO

Diane

W

Celestron SkyMaster Giant 15X70 Binoculars

Bensalem, PA

Regina

W

Space.com T-Shirt

Greenwood Indiana

Brenda

W

Orion AstroView 6 Equatorial Reflector Telescope

Long Beach, CA

David

W

Space.com T-Shirt

Dallas, Texas

    

Alternate Winners

   

Donald

C

Galaxies

Hickory, NC

Bruce

F

Space.com T-Shirt

Jamaica, NY

Staci

J

National Geographic: Inside The Milky Way

Lexington SC

Tyler

K

Space.com T-Shirt

Tucson, AZ

Teresa

K

Galaxies

Council, NC

April

L

Space.com T-Shirt

Marlborough, MA

Bruno

L

Signed edition of My Dream of Stars

Del Rio, TX

Fredrick

M

Space.com T-Shirt

Garden City,MI

David

P

Space.com T-Shirt

Georgetown TX

Guy

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Cedar Michigan

Robert

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Tiverton, RI 

Thomas

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Axton, VA

Jon

W

Space.com T-Shirt

Richmond, IN

Randy

W

Hubbard Scientific Star Chart

Lake Elsinore CA

Dee

S

Celestron SkyMaster Giant 15X70 Binoculars

Seymour, IN

Rebecca

G

Skywatchers 2012

Peoria, AZ 

Shannon

Z

Space.com T-Shirt

Del city, OK

Meredith

C

Space.com T-Shirt

Romeoville, IL

Kaely

M

Space.com T-Shirt

Lakewood, CO

Nicholas

S

Space.com T-Shirt

Burlington, VT

Ray

W

Space Tourists DVD from the DOC Store

Catlett, VA

James

J

Astronomy 2012

Santa Fe, NM

Mike

B

Space.com T-Shirt

Davison, MI 

James

N

Signed edition of My Dream of Stars

Sterling, CO

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