Registration is required for this free, virtual event. Go to: https://bit.ly/CondorTalk Hamptons Observatory and co-host, Amagansett Library, are honored to present a free, virtual lecture by eminent astronomer, Professor Kenneth M. Lanzetta. A new type of astronomical telescope—built by an international team of students and researchers--has attracted significant scientific and popular attention. The Condor Array […]

Caroline Beevis - Astronaut Animals, and other various items. Bredhurst Village Hal Following on a previous MKAS talk, 'Space Dogs, The True Story of Russia’s Canine Cosmonauts', we will take a further, short look at the various animals that have been sent into Space. This family talk will include other interesting, educational and light hearted […]

PARI Summer STEM and Space Exploration Camps Unleash your curiosity of the unknown when you retreat to a dark sky oasis where the stars are innumerable and beckon overhead. Let the magnificence of space overwhelm you as you discover the mysteries that still confound scientists, it just might drive you to become tomorrow's astronauts, physicists, […]

Dr. Eugene Chiang (U of California, Berkeley) will give a free, illustrated, non-technical lecture entitled: "Earth to Earth, Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust --- The Birth and Death of Worlds" in the Smithwick Theater at Foothill College, in Los Altos (see directions below) * We ask that attendees be vaccinated and boosted against COVID-19 […]

Hofstra University’s Astronomy Festival on the National Mall (AFNM) in Washington, DC, offers visitors a free guided tour of the sky on Saturday, June 24, from 6-11 p.m. This year’s festival is presented in association with Smithsonian Solstice Saturday and is organized by Dr. Donald Lubowich, Hofstra’s Coordinator of Astronomy Outreach. AFNM features solar, optical, […]