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!
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
EVENT in DC AUGUST 20th at NASA Headquarters: Ancient Earth, Alien Earths: What Earth History Can Tell Us About Planets Around Other Stars
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!
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!
David will be guest hosting StarTalk for our main man Neil DeGrasse Tyson. TOMORROW June 22nd 7pm ET”
Saturday, April 5th, David will judge national finals of FameLab, the science communication competition in DC. Click me for ticket info and webcast info
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