At this month’s AoT, we will have talks by Dr. Judi Provencal (Professor, U. of Delaware) and Patrick Stanley (PhD Student, U. of Delaware). If you’ve ever been curious about seismology for stars or activity on other bodies in our Solar System, come join fellow space enthusiasts at the Greene Turtle (by U. […]
Super thrilled to see you all next week, where we have two astronomy talks and our exciting astro quiz! We will have a talk in English by Dr. Marilyn Cruces and a talk in German by Dr. Hannah Zohren. Prior reservations at the pub are recommended! See you on 25th October! ❤️🌌✨
Join us at the Grand Stafford Theater for the 52nd installation of Astronomy on Tap BCS! We’ll have a talk by Kaila Ronayne (Monsters of the Universe), and Frank Wang (Things That Go Bump in the Night: killer worlds, dead galaxies, and the deep, unknown dark). We will also have the usual assortment of trivia, […]
*NEW TIME AND LOCATION!* Join us IN-PERSON at 6:00 PM Thursday, 10/27 for this month's Astronomy on Tap at 25 O'Clock Brewing Co, University of Illinois Professor Joaquin Vieira will be talking about: Stars. Grab a drink, bring your friends and family, and let's have some fun while we learn! We hope to see you […]
Join Astronomy on Tap Las Vegas for for a Halloween-themed event! UNLV astrophysicists Carl-Johan Haster and Margaret Johnston will be talking about the horrors of black holes, and all of the ways they make the universe a little bit spookier! The event takes place at Astronomy Aleworks and begins on Thursday, October 27th […]
This month's Astronomy on Tap Taipei will be held at Red Room Rendezvous, starting at 8pm. We'll be putting you in your place this month, looking at how scientists learned Earth's place in the Solar System, and the wider cosmos. We'll also be going through some common astronomical misconceptions, revealing if the stars you see […]
Our next event will take place on Monday 31 October at Grandcafé de Burcht (Burgsteeg 14, 2312 JS Leiden) at 20:00 CET! Join us for a night of astronomy with two fantastic talks from Serena Viti and Thanja Lamberts who will tell us about molecules in the birthplace of stars. As always, there will be fun games where […]
If talking about astronomy and space science over drinks in a bar sounds like fun to you, you better save these space-time coordinates: October 31 at ONO in Bern. Come to the 10th Edition of Astronomy on Tap Bern and listen to various talks, from Exoplanet Memes to why astronomers like to get high. Get […]
DART is a planetary defense-driven test of technologies for preventing a threat to Earth by a hazardous asteroid. DART is the first-ever practical demonstration of the kinetic impactor technique to change the motion of an asteroid in space by striking the asteroid Dimorphos at high relative velocity and then observing the resulting change in its orbital period around […]
Masers: the signature of molecules emitting coherent light in distant galaxies Benne Holwerda, U. Louisville In 2021, we found in the LADUMA (Looking At the Distant Universe with the MeerKAT Array) survey the telltale signature of hydroxyl (a molecule with one oxygen and one hydrogen atom) emitting coherent radio light. The process is known as […]
