Eclipse Viewing PartyOn April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will be visible from a narrow “path of totality†arcing from Mexico to Texas to Maine. During this stunning phenomenon, the moon will completely cover the disc of the Sun, revealing the full glory of the Sun’s outer atmosphere - its corona.Not ...
Where: San FranciscoCost: Free with admission
Experience the Solar Eclipse With San Mateo County LibrariesDuring a solar eclipse, those of us on Earth watch the sky grow dim and dark as the moon passes between us and the sun. The 2024 solar eclipse passes eastward from Mexico, across the United States and through Canada. San Mateo County won’t see a total solar eclipse - ...
Where: Cost: Free
Solar Eclipse LiveThe SETI Institute and Unistellar are proud to present a special three-hour SETI Live event. Hosts Beth Johnson, Planetary Scientist & SETI Institute's Communications Specialist and Tom Esposito, Astronomer at the SETI Institute and Space Principal at Unistellar who will be joined by an exciting slate of scientists and observers along the path of ...
Where: Cost: Free
Solar Eclipse Viewing - SOLD OUTThis spring, here in the Bay Area, catch our last chance to experience a solar eclipse in our own back yard until 2045! Experience this amazing celestial event from Chabot’s Observation Deck, where we’ll have a stellar view of the sun as it passes through 34% totality over Oakland. Enjoy ...
Spring Break at the Lawrence Hall of Science - Eclipse Viewing PartySoak up the sun and celebrate Spring Break with special events, extended hours, and more at The Lawrence! Bring your suntan lotion and dig in the sand in our Forces That Shape the Bay outdoor exhibit, featuring Sunprint® Kits, beach chairs and umbrellas for relaxing, and fun games and beach-themed ...
Solar Eclipse @ Foothill College ObservatoryWhile we won't see the 2024 total eclipse here in the Bay Area, we do have something that's still very special: A partial eclipse of the sun!Many Peninsula Astronomical Society members have traveled east to see the total eclipse, but a dedicated crew of PAS Foothill telescope operators will be ...
Computing the News: Data Journalism and the Search for Objectivity - LivestreamFaced with a full-blown crisis, a growing number of journalists are engaging in seemingly unjournalistic practices such as creating and maintaining databases, handling algorithms, or designing online applications. “Data journalists†claim that these approaches help the profession demonstrate greater objectivity and fulfill its democratic mission. In their view, computational methods ...
Speaker: Andrew Davies, Harvard UniversityRoom: Auditorium
Where: StanfordCost: Free
Physics Career PathwaysAs a APS Career Mentoring Fellow, our very own Dr. Alexandra Miller will discuss Physics career pathways.Speaker: Alexandra Miller, Sonoma State University
Geothermal energy has undergone a renaissance over the past 15 years, as many new technologies and new countries have joined the industry. Climate change concerns have focused attention on renewable energy, supported by a global ambition to address greenhouse gas reduction. Geothermal developments have accelerated in many parts of the ...