Join us for the next installment of Astronomy on Tap DC on Tuesday May 19 at DC9 Club where we will be celebrating Artemis II with this special slate of talks: For the Crater Good: Lessons Learned from Taking a Scenic Route to the Moon - Yesenia Arroyo (NASA GSFC) Moon Joy: Science during the Artemis […]
We are stoked for our next installment of Astronomy on Tap on April 1, 2026! Join us on the 2nd floor of DC9 Club for this fantastic set of talks: Small and Spicy: Flares from Red Dwarf Stars - Laura Vega (NASA GSFC) This Must be the Place: Searching for Habitable Conditions on Other Planets […]
Astronomy on Tap DC is thrilled to return to DC9 Club on Wednesday January 21st for our first show of 2026! Join us on Wednesday January 21st to learn about: Universe Rewind: When Space-Time Bends and Stars Explode - Justin Pierel (Space Telescope Science Institute) Searching for Life Beyond Earth: From Antarctica to the Outer […]
Join us on Tuesday November 18th at DC9 Club for our next episode of Astronomy on Tap! Our talk program for the night: How to Build a Habitable Planet - Rae Holcomb (NASA GSFC) The Search for Exoplanets and Alien Life: From Kepler to Technosignatures - Cameron Liang (University of Chicago) Hunting for Dual Active […]
Join Astronomy on Tap DC at DC9 Club on Monday July 7th for a special event where we will be hearing about the state of federal science funding and space policy. Talk program for the night: Unprecedented, Unstrategic, Wasteful: The 2026 NASA Budget Request in Review - Jack Kiraly (The Planetary Society) Making Waves on […]
Join us at DC9 Club on Tuesday March 11th for our special Astronomy on Tap: "Unlocking the Energetic Universe with X-ray Rainbows." Our talk line-up for the night: The Fateful Journey to Create X-ray Rainbows - Steph LaMassa (STScI) XRISM: Opening a New Era of the Dynamic Universe - Brian Williams (NASA GSFC) Taking a Refrigerator to […]
Please join us at the next Astronomy on Tap at DC9 Club for this stellar talk line-up! Darkness Surrounds Us: The Quest to Understand Dark Energy - Liz Landau (NASA HQ) Fusion, fission, fossils: how cosmic collapse is keeping your lights on - Benedikt Diemer (University of Maryland) X-ray Sunglasses in Space: Introducing the Imaging […]
Join us for stellar science in the nation's capitol just before the 245th meeting of the American Astronomical Society! AoT DC and HQ are collaborating to host this special event at DC9 on Saturday, January 11. This is an early show that starts at 6:30 pm. We recommend arriving as early as possible to grab […]
Astronomy on Tap DC is thrilled to be hosting our next event during the annual American Geophysical Union (AGU) conference! Come out to DC9 Club (2nd floor) on December 12th for this amazing line-up: A Brief History of Astronomy on Tap - Emily Rice (CUNY & American Museum of Natural History, Astronomy on Tap Headquarters, […]
Join Astronomy on Tap DC on September 23rd at DC9 Club to celebrate Chandra's 25th launchiversary! Talk line-up for the night: The Invisible Universe through the eyes of the Chandra X-ray Observatory - Nazma Islam (NASA GSFC) X-ray Vision: How Chandra Changed Our View on Supermassive Black Holes - Adi Foord (UMBC) A Chandra guided […]