Welcome back to Storrs, space explorers! Want to learn more about the universe of anime and test your anime knowledge with some trivia??? Come join us for Astronomy on Tap at Hops 44 on 8/28 at 7pm! Enjoy short talks from a Physics Department undergraduate student, Lia Gilmore, about her summer research and also from […]
We are pleased to announce that our Life in the Universe Edition event for Astronomy on Tap will be held on WED. August 28th at the Jackalope Brewing – Tap Room! This event will feature 2 amazing speakers: Mike Reynolds "The Kardashev Scale: A Journey Through Human and Extraterrestrial Technology Alex Richardson Cosmic Radiation and Daily Life There […]
🌌✨ Join us on Thursday August 29th for illuminating talks at this month's Astronomy on Tap event! Free, kid-friendly! 📅 Date: Thursday, August 29th, 2024 📍 Location: Varsity Theatre ⏰ Time: Doors open at 6:30 PM, event begins at 7 PM 🌟 Speaker 1: LSU PhD Candidate Aaron Trigg Title: "Magnetars: Serving Up Giant Flare […]
Galactic Archaeology and the Chemistry of Stars Speaker: GSU Astrophysics PhD Candidate Zach Way Date: Thursday, August 29th 8-9:30pm Abstract: The periodic table is full of all types of elements, including the Carbon in our bodies, the Oxygen we breathe, and the Uranium we use for nuclear energy. But the Universe only began with Hydrogen and […]
Join us at 7:30PM PDT, Tuesday, September 3rd for a very special Astronomy on Tap in Aspen, Colorado! We’ll hear from Caltech / Carnegie postdoctoral fellow Nicole Sanchez: “Galaxies, Supermassive Black Holes, and Waffles,” and Harvard / Smithsonian Researcher Martin Elvis: “Love, Fear, and Greed: An Asteroid Story.” In addition, we will have telescopes on-hand […]
Pat Peak, Louisville Astronomical Society Observing from Light-Polluted Skies People are often told that observing the night sky requires a dark site well away from the light pollution of modern cities. This is far from the truth as there are hundreds of observations to be made from almost anywhere that a telescope or pair of […]
Come check out Astronomy on Tap Triangle, our North Carolina chapter of short and engaging talks about astronomy over beer. Find us in the taproom of Fullsteam Brewery in Durham, NC from 7-8:30 PM on Wednesday, September 4th! Join us as we delve into the anticipated rise of a "new star" in the night sky with […]
#AoTSATX is back again – On the first Wednesday of every month at the Blue Star Brewing Co. at 7 pm! On Wed. September 4th, we are excited to hear from Southwest Research Institute's Dr. Robert Ebert: "Space Weather Report: Making SWiPS: The Solar Wind Monitor for NOAA's Space Weather Mission, SWOF-L1" and The University […]
Astronomy on Tap Baltimore is back! Join us Wednesday, September 4th for talks from local astronomers starting at 7:30 pm (event room doors open at 7:00 pm). The event is FREE and open to the public! Please note that while we would love to have all of your there, *space* is limited to the first […]
Come join us for another Astro on Tap at Hilo Town Tavern on September 5th at 7 pm! There will be 2 talks, astro news, and a quiz with prizes. Everyone is welcome at this casual and free event! Gemini Observatory’s Education and Engagement Manager Peter Michaud has studied and watched the skies since he was […]
