Welcome to the greatest science talks in Baton Rouge! Come check out the fantastic speakers that have come to give us great talks from the comfort of your own home! Hannalore Gerling-Dunsmore: Black Holes Don't Suck (And They're Bald) We might never be able to recover information that falls into a black hole, but […]
Welcome to the greatest science talks in Baton Rouge! Come check out the fantastic speakers that have come to give us great talks from the comfort of your own home! Is There Life on Mars? Kundan Kadam Mars has fascinated mankind for millennia, and we have always wondered if it harbors life. In this […]
FREE, kid-friendly Wednesday, July 27th Doors open at 6:30 PM First speaker begins at 7 PM Join us in-person for the July 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.) Dr. Ali Kazemian, an LSU construction management professor, is […]
Join us at 7:30PM PDT, Monday, January 30th for an in-person Astronomy on Tap at the outdoor Dog Haus Biergarten in Old Town Pasadena. We’ll hear from Tina Seeger: "Telecommuting to Mars: Using Rovers to Explore the Red Planet" and from Justin Foley "Rockets are Awesome." In addition, we will have a telescope on-hand for […]
Join us at 7:30PM PDT, Monday, April 10th for an in-person Astronomy on Tap at the outdoor Dog Haus Biergarten in Old Town Pasadena. We’ll hear from NASA JPL's Chief Engineer Rob Manning: "Landing Stuff on Mars is Hard," and NASA JPL engineer Shannon Statham: "Shake & Bake: Preparing Spacecraft for the Extreme Conditions of […]
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." […]
Join us at 7:00PM AZT, Sunday, October 22nd for Astronomy on Tap at Grand Canyon National Park! We’ll hear from Northern Arizona University Postdoc Dr. Jennifer Buz: "Mars Rocks," and Lowell Observatory postdoctoral fellow Dr. Qicheng Zhang: "How Bright is a Comet, Really?" In addition, we will have a telescope on-hand for guided stargazing, professional […]
FREE, kid-friendly Thursday, December 7th Doors open at 6:30 PM First speaker begins at 7 PM Get ready to be amazed by our lineup of incredible speakers: First we'll hear from Dewan Mohammad Enamul Haque about modeling the ground motion of Marsquakes. Then Amaya Wanniarachchi will share how scientists use rocks on Earth to learn […]