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Jones Trail Nature TourJoin us for a leisurely paced nature exploration tour through the Jones Trail at St. Joseph's Hill Open Space Preserve in Los Gatos! This program will be led by nature enthusiasts Sarah Wang and Sarah Chan. We will explore the rich variety of plants on the trail and listen and ...
Where: Los GatosCost: Free
Berkeley Lab Virtual Public TourIn response to COVID-related social conditions, Berkeley Lab is offering virtual tours of its facilities to the public. These are pre-scheduled, live, interactive, one-hour long presentations by Lab staff and scientists. Participants will learn about the Lab's fascinating history, ground-breaking discoveries, and contributions to COVID-19-related research.Join a Zoom Webinar to ...
Where: Cost: Free
Preparing For The Moon: NASA Artemis Q&AThe Gateway, a vital component of NASA’s Artemis program, will serve as a multi-purpose outpost orbiting the Moon that provides essential support for long-term human return to the lunar surface and serves as a staging point for deep space exploration. NASA is working with commercial and international partners to establish ...
Where: OaklandCost: Free
JWST: First Image of a New Dawn of DiscoveryOn July 12, 2022, the moment many in the astronomical world have been waiting for will finally arrive! The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will kick off its science mission, releasing its first science images that showcase the telescope’s incredible capabilities and potential for amazing discovery. Throughout its mission, JWST ...
Where: San JoseCost: Free
Comet HuntingIn this talk, I discuss what a comet is, how they orbit the sun and why that is important to comet hunters. I talk about how comets are named and I will show how visual comet hunters sweep the sky and a study on comet discovery positions. I will then ...