The Cosmic Exploration presentations will begin at 7:30 p.m. 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.
Seminars are held 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
281-486-2163 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
Upcoming Lectures
2012–2013
A User's Guide to the Universe: You Live Here. Here's What You Need to Know
Big Bang Theory: The Three Pillars (video)
November 15, 2011
Dr. Dragan Huterer, University of Michigan
Dark Energy: A Universe Out of Control (video)
January 31, 2013
Dr. Nicholas Suntzeff, Texas A&M University
Biography of the Milky Way (video)
February 28, 2013
Dr. James Bullock, University of California
Black Holes
Spring 2013
Speaker Series Archive 
