Come on out to Astronomy on Tap ABQ's February session! Monday, 2/27 at 6p MST at Marble Brewing, 111 Marble Ave NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102! We'll have two speakers: Dr. Andrea Albert from Los Alamos National Labs, who will be presenting "How To Detect Science BS", and Pratik Kumar from UNM, who will be presenting […]
Our next event will take place on Monday 27 February 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 Jasmina Lazendic-Galloway and Rickbir Bahia who will tell us about how to survive on Mars and the search for life on Mars. As always, […]
Speaker: David Hitt (NASA/MSFC) Abstract: 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of America’s first space station, Skylab, where three crews of astronauts learned to live and work in Earth orbit, producing a wealth of knowledge both about a wealth of scientific research conducted aboard the station, but also about the fundamentals of how we’ll homestead space. […]
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER! This month's speaker is Lowell PhD Candidate Anna Engle talking about Saturn's moon Titan! We'll see you there!
Next week we have two very interesting talks by Suryarao Bethapudi titled "It's fast, it's in radio and it's a burst" and by Alexander Kappes titled "A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away.. The high-redshift blazar GB 1508+5714". See you at the pub for some astro talks, quiz, and a slam!
Join us for another installment of Astronomy on Tap: State College. We’ll be at Happy Valley Brewing Company on Wednesday, March 1st from 6-8 pm (but arrive early to grab some great food and beer). This month we will take a trip through astronomical history with Karthik Yadavalli walking us through ancient times and Lukas […]
Are we alone? We have been asking this question for millenia. Between planetary probes, powerful telescopes in space and on the ground and studies of "extreme" forms of life on Earth, we have been able to advance the field of astrobiology from philosophical arguments to a rapidly growing scientific endeavor. Come hear the latest news […]
Hello 2023!!! #AoTSATX is back to its regular programming --- first Wednesday every month at Blue Star Brewing Co. at 7 pm! On Wed. March 1, we are excited to hear from Southwest Research Institute's Dr. Joshua Kammer: "Turning Red: The colorful polar terrain of Pluto's moon Charon" and from Caleb Gimar, graduate student in […]
How do you make an image of something that doesn't emit any light? Learn all about this new space telescope that can peer so deep into space (and so far back in time) that it is showing us the formation of the first galaxies. Come for a pint and a bite, and stay for some […]
Join Astronomy on Tap Las Vegas to learn about the many ways astronomers simulate the universe! Professor Paul la Plante will tell us about cosmological simulations, and the UNLV graduate students will hop in to present their simulations, from exoplanets to black holes! The event takes place at Astronomy Aleworks and begins on Thursday, […]
Come and spend time with us this Friday at Harvey’s Kitchen & Bar for our third Astronomy on Tap event in Maastricht! The specific topic of the talk in this event entails the subject of radio astronomy. As our presenter is a researcher from the national radio astronomy institute known as ASTRON, up in the […]
On Friday, March 10, quench your thirst for astronomy at The Great Hall in Toronto! It'll be another fun evening of pints, astronomy news, mind-expanding talks, games, prizes, and Dunlap merchandise for sale! Following all the talks, there will be plenty of time for you to have all your cosmic questions answered by astronomers from […]
Come join us on Monday, March 13th from 7-9pm at Three Notch'd Craft Kitchen & Brewery for a night of free astronomy talks, trivia, and prizes targeted at a general audience. We'll have talks by professional astronomers from the University of Virginia and National Radio Astronomy Observatory on our understanding of the Universe through the […]
Join us at 7:30PM PDT, Monday, March 13th for an in-person Astronomy on Tap at the outdoor Dog Haus Biergarten in Old Town Pasadena. We’ll hear from Dee Dunne: "Cannibal Galaxies," and Dr. Ben Roulston: "A Star's Last Hurrah: The Cosmic Art of Planetary Nebulae." In addition, we will have a telescope on-hand for guided […]
Ah mid March, what a wonderful time of year. Spring is around the corner, the green river is imminent, and of course, there’s Pi Day! Observed on the 14th of March (aka 3.14) this day also happens to be the day Einstein was born! Join AoT for a special joint Pi Day/Birthday Bash, where we […]
Astronomy on Tap returns to DC9 Club on pi day! Our talk line-up for the evening: Explosive Tales of Collapsing Stars - Sarah Gossan (NASA GSFC) Active Galaxies: Monsters of the Deep (Space) - Travis Fischer (Space Telescope Science Institute) Finding the First Stars with Cosmic Telescopes - Brian Welch (NASA GSFC) Reserve your free […]
Come learn about astronomy from local astronomers! Play games, earn prizes, and learn about the latest happenings in the night sky. We’ll be discussing the cosmic microwave background, the dark matter in our early universe, and more.
Get ready for a great night of beer and space! We’ll have two UC Davis physics and astronomy graduate students giving talks. Jean Donet will speak about weak lensing, and Prayaag Katta will tell us about black holes! As always, we will have Astronomy in the news, and chances to win a fresh batch of […]
New month, new event in Philly! Let's get together and learn about the earliest stars in the universe, and the intersection of space and policy! Speakers: Dr. Jose Maria (UPenn): Discovering the Farthest Stars in the Universe with Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes Dr. Benjamin Schmitt (UPenn): Geopolitical Competition in Orbit? How Transatlantic Diplomacy can secure Low […]
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 […]
A rocket slumps into a bar, and collapses on a stool. Bartender says "what're you having?" The rocket, all haggard and downtrodden, says, "It's been a lousy day man, I was grounded. Got anything uplifting?" <rimshot.wav> Yes! This month, Astronomy on Tap in NYC is on 3/21, and what better way to celebrate than talking […]
We're back everyone, your favorite local space nerds! 😎 Come on back out to Oviedo Brewing Company starting at 7PM on Tuesday, March 21st for our fifth Astronomy on Tap - Orlando event, where you can hear us talk all about our Solar System's most glamorous planet, Saturn! We liked it so much we decided to […]
Join us for our March 2023 Madison, WI edition of Astronomy on Tap! We will have a fun night full of out-of-this-world astronomy content including short talks spanning from the wild lives of hungry, hungry black holes, and the jiggly underworld of stars, to the highest energy astronomical plasmas across our universe! In addition, we’ll […]
Join us at the Grand Stafford Theater for the 55th installation of Astronomy on Tap BCS! We’ll have a talk by Yaswant Devarakonda (The Cosmological Distance Ladder), and Franklin Wang (Size Matters: The Black Holes of our Universe). We will also have the usual assortment of trivia, Astronomy in the News by Nikko Cleri, and […]
The Universe is constantly changing. Galaxies are born and stars burn out. And even the universe itself is expanding as we speak. In this month edition of Astronomy on Tap we will hear about starburst galaxies and dark matter and dark energy. Our speakers are: Bitten Gullberg: Starburst galaxies are the most intense star-forming galaxies […]
Our next event will take place on Monday 27 March 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 Folkert Nobels and Wout Goesaert who will tell us about explosions in galaxies and magnetic turbulent flows between galaxies. As always, there will be […]
Join us for another installment of Astronomy on Tap: State College. We’ll be at Happy Valley Brewing Company on Tuesday, March 28th from 6-8 pm (but arrive early to grab some great food and beer). This month we're sticking with the historical theme and exploring the history of transient observations with Conor Ransome! We will […]
Join Lowell Observatory for Astronomy on Tap at Mother Road Brewery on March 28th, starting at 6:30pm! Play trivia to win out-of-this-world prizes, listen to a fascinating science talk, and of course, enjoy Mother Road brews on tap. This month's speakers are Lowell educators Dylan Short and Jacob Hyden, who will talk about astrophotography and […]
Are you ready for our next March event on 28th March at 7 pm? We have two great talks by 1. Ankur Dev about "Looking through the (sub)Millimeter Window" and 2. Cosima Eibensteiner about "A Tap Dancer's Guide to the Galaxy" along with our great quiz and awesome prizes!
Astronomy on Tap Baltimore is back! Join us Wednesday, March 29th 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 […]
Get excited for Astronomy on Tap at Bickerson's Brewhouse in Ballard at 7pm! First, Bethlee M. Lindor will talk about detecting Earth like planets using dynamical interactions. Bruce Balick will explore all things JWST! Each FREE Astronomy on Tap event features accessible, engaging science presentations on topics ranging from planets to black holes to the […]
TONIGHT'S THEME: Anime on Tap!!!! Want to learn more about the universe and physics of anime and test your anime knowledge with some trivia??? Come join us for a special edition Astronomy on Tap at Hops 44 on 3/29 at 7pm! We will have interesting anime-themed astronomy & physics talks, trivia, and plenty of your friendly […]
Join us this Thursday 30 March at 6pm for Astronomy on TapThe discussion topic for the evening will be “Planetary Defense,” led by Prof. Siegfried Eggl. He will talk about the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART)25 O’Clock Brew Co. at 208 W. Griggs St., Downtown Urbana.This event is FREE and suitable for ALL AGES.For more […]
FREE, kid-friendly Thursday, March 30th Doors open at 6:30 PM First speaker begins at 7 PM Join us for the March edition of Astronomy on Tap! As always, we'll have games, raffles, glow sticks, swag, and space-themed drinks. (We’ll also livestream on our YouTube channel.) Zachary Yarbrough, an LSU graduate student, will discuss the past […]