Cancelled Our next event will feature Robin Bernhardt, a PhD student at the Universität zu Köln. Title: "Powered by the stars: solar energy in the past, present, and future" Summary: "For more than 3 billion years, living organisms use the sun as an important energy source. Solar energy in the form of photosynthesis nourishes plants […]
FREE, kid-friendly Monday, April 17th Doors open at 6:30 PM First speaker begins at 7 PM This month's lineup features two incredible speakers: Ashley Elliott takes us on an exciting journey into the world of interferometry and CHARA observatory. Discover how we measure stellar radii, image star surfaces, and unveil the secrets of the universe […]
Just in time for summer finally arriving in Denmark, we are taking a plunge in the cold molecular clouds to learn more about the formation of complex molecules. But we will also take out our sunglasses to have a look at gamma-ray burst which are some of the most luminous events in the Universe since […]
Join Lowell Observatory and Mother Road Brewing Co. for Astronomy on Tap on May 30th, starting at 6:30pm! Listen to fascinating science talks, play trivia to win out-of-this-world prizes, and of course, enjoy Mother Road brews on tap. This month's speaker is NAU and Lowell planetary scientist Anna Engle, who will talk about the underground […]
Join us at Shades on State in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, June 6 at 7:30pm The Origin of Elements in the Universe Amaya Sinha, University of Utah A Big Infrared Eye: What we’ve learned from the James Webb Space Telescope so far Anil Seth, University of Utah
Join us at 7:30PM PDT, Monday, June 12th for our 100th Astronomy on Tap at the outdoor Dog Haus Biergarten in Old Town Pasadena. We’ll hear from the Director of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Dr. Laurie Leshin: "Bringing Mars to Earth," and Caltech Professor and Pluto-Killer Dr. Mike Brown: "Planet Nine from Outer Space." […]
Come learn about astronomy from local astronomers! Play games, earn prizes, and learn about the latest happenings in the night sky.
Join us for the final Madison, WI edition of Astronomy on Tap of the season! We will have a fun night full of out-of-this-world astronomy content, we’ll have astronomy trivia, demos, and plenty of Q&A time to ask your UW-Madison astronomers about the local universe and beyond! In addition, we’ll have astronomy trivia, ASTRO (BINGO), […]