Upcoming Events

October 23, 2024
Astro On Tap-Seattle: Multiverse Madness!

Astro On Tap-Seattle: Multiverse Madness!

Get excited for Astronomy on Tap at Bickerson's Brewhouse in Ballard at 7pm! Each FREE Astronomy on Tap event features accessible, engaging science presentations on topics ranging from planets to black holes to the beginning of the Universe. Most events have games and prizes to test and reward your new-found knowledge! There is always lots of time to ask questions ...
October 22, 2024
Astronomy on Tap - Orlando Event #19: ISRU on the Moon!

Astronomy on Tap – Orlando Event #19: ISRU on the Moon!

Hey, Space Nerds! 😎🚀 Come on back out on Tuesday, October 22nd to talk ISRU (in situ resource utilization) with us! 🌗🌟 We’ll discuss lunar resources and the economic prospects of using them to unburden Earth’s environment from industry with Dr. Philip Metzger, Research Professor in Planetary Sciences at the University of Central Florida and the Director of the Stephen ...
October 22, 2024
Astronomy on Tap Flagstaff | Chiral Twist: From Molecules to Myth

Astronomy on Tap Flagstaff | Chiral Twist: From Molecules to Myth

Join Lowell Observatory and Mother Road Brewing Co. on October 22nd at 6:30pm for Astronomy on Tap! 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 Lowell Orbits educator Juan Ruiz, who will talk about the origins of chirality, the "handedness" of molecules that shapes ...
October 22, 2024
For the Crater Good:  NASA’s $3M Lunar Recycling Challenge

For the Crater Good: NASA’s $3M Lunar Recycling Challenge

Savannah Bullard (Aeyon / NASA Centennial Challenges) When we live on the Moon, who’s taking out the trash? In order to live sustainably on other celestial bodies, we have to answer this question. This is where NASA’s Centennial Challenges comes in: the competition program’s latest contest, LunaRecycle, asks solvers to invent novel systems for recycling and waste management for future ...