Preparing for the International Year of Astronomy, November 13, 2008
From the Big Bang to Big Brains: The Origin of Structure in an Evolving Universe
Dr. Jeff Hester
Observing during the International Year of Astronomy, February 18, 2009
Exploding Stars in an Accelerating Universe Presentation available here
Dr. Craig Wheeler
Exploring during the International Year of Astronomy, April 23, 2009
Dr. Paul Spudis
The Future of Astronomy, June 18, 2009
Star Cities of the Milky Way
Dr. Caty Pilachowski
Each presentation will begin at 7:30 pm and will be followed by a light reception with the opportunity to meet the speaker. The Cosmic Explorations Speaker Series is free; all adults are welcome.
At the Lunar and Planetary Institute
USRA, 3600 Bay Area Blvd, Houston
Click here for a pdf map of our location
For more information, please call 281-486-2135 or e-mail CosmicLecture@lpi.usra.edu
Speakers Bureau
Scientists and staff of the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI) and the Division of Space Life Sciences (DSLS) are available for presentations to schools, civic groups, and other organizations.
Request a speaker for the Houston region or request a specific LPI/DSLS Speaker
