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David talks about Venus today at the European Planetary Science Congress in Portugal!

September 12, 2014 By David

Click here for David’s abstract!

Filed Under: events, talks

EVENT IN DC! Monday August 25th 1-3pm EST: NASA’S NEW HORIZONS PLUTO MISSION. Not in DC? Click on me for information on how to stream the event!

August 22, 2014 By David

The 1-2 p.m. event will feature a panel discussion with:

  • Jim Green, director, NASA’s Planetary Division, Science Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington
  • Ed Stone, Voyager project scientist, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
  • Alan Stern, New Horizons principal investigator, Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, Colorado

The 2-3 p.m. event will include several New Horizons science team members giving personal accounts of their work during the Voyager Neptune encounter and their new assignments on the Pluto mission. Panel participants include:

  • Moderator: David Grinspoon, Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, Arizona
  • Fran Bagenal, University of Colorado, Boulder
  • Bonnie Buratti, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California
  • Jeffrey Moore, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California
  • John Spencer, Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, Colorado

New Horizons Panel Event!

Filed Under: events, outreach, talks

EVENT in DC AUGUST 20th at NASA Headquarters: Ancient Earth, Alien Earths: What Earth History Can Tell Us About Planets Around Other Stars

August 16, 2014 By David

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Filed Under: events, talks

HEY-O NEW YORK! Are you going to TEDxGramercy today? David will be a speaker discussing our planet as a living system and perhaps self-aware. An event not to miss! Get your tickets HERE!

August 16, 2014 By David

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Saturday September 27th, 2014 4:00pm check in / 5:00pm show time / 8:00pm after parties

Mason Hall | Baruch college

17 Lexington Avenue

New York, NY 10010

Filed Under: events, talks

David’s band, The House Band of the Universe is TOURING! First stop: Planet Earth (DC: July 25th/26th, Chicago: 29th/30th) Click me for the event page on facebook!

July 18, 2014 By David

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Super secret discount tickets available for DC shows (July 25th/July 26th). Shhhhhhh!

 

 

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David will be guest hosting StarTalk for our main man Neil DeGrasse Tyson. TOMORROW June 22nd 7pm ET”

June 22, 2014 By David

As David puts it, “We may be slime, but we’re smart slime.”

Find out more by tuning in to Cosmic Queries: Human Impact on Earth with guest host Dr. FunkySpoon this Sunday, June 22 at 7:00 PM ET on our website and on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher, TuneIn, and more!

 

Filed Under: events, outreach

Saturday, April 5th, David will judge national finals of FameLab, the science communication competition in DC. Click me for ticket info and webcast info

April 4, 2014 By David

FameLab: Exploring Earth and Beyond
THE NATIONAL FINAL

April 5, 2014 at 7pm EDT

National Geographic Society’s Grosvenor Auditorium
145 17th St NW
Washington, DC 20036

Filed Under: events

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