Space Place Guest Presentation

Rachel McClure
Space Place 2300 S. Park St.
@ 7:00 pm

Tuesday, March 11th at 7:00 pm “Dancing with the Stars: Spinning, Slinging, and Swinging Across the Universe” by UW-Madison astronomer Rachel McClure Stars jiggle, they wiggle, they expand, they spin, they orbit, and they oscillate on their …

Astronomy on Tap: February

Working Draft Beer Co.
@ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
https://www.facebook.com/aotmadison/

Astronomy on Tap (AoT) Madison is a free event that tries to reach people of all ages and backgrounds, hosted by members of the UW-Madison Astronomy Department. The audience can range from people who haven’t …

UW Space Place Guest Presentation

Prof. Elena D'Onghia, Astronomy, and Prof. Paolo Desiati, IceCube
Space Place
@ 7:00 pm

TITLE Magnetic Shields for Cosmic Journeys: The CREW Hat and the Future of Space Travel DESCRIPTION As NASA prepares for the journey to Mars, one of the greatest challenges is protecting astronauts from harmful cosmic …

Science Communication Talk: Michelle Thaller

Dr. Michelle Thaller (NASA)
4421 Sterling Hall
@ 3:30 pm

Science Communication: It’s Not About You. One of the biggest challenges I have faced in developing scientists to be good (effective) communicators is getting them out of their own heads and back into the real …

Worlds in the Making Space Place Speaker Series

Melinda Soares-Furtado
Space Place
@ 7:00 pm

Worlds in the Making: Origins of Stars, Planets, and Life A series of talks by UW-Madison scientists from the Wisconsin Center for Origins Research (WiCOR), hosted by UW Space Place. Nov 12  Prof. Melinda Soares-Furtado …

Astronomy on Tap

Working Draft Brew Co.
@ 7:00 pm
https://astronomyontap.org/event/aotmadison/

Join us for our October 2024 edition of Madison Astronomy on Tap at Working Draft Beer Company! Come hear UW–Madison astronomers talk about their research, spanning from the Solar System to the farthest reaches of …

Worlds in the Making Space Place Speaker Series

Zoe Todd
Space Place
@ 7:00 pm

Worlds in the Making: Origins of Stars, Planets, and Life A series of talks by UW-Madison scientists from the Wisconsin Center for Origins Research (WiCOR), hosted by UW Space Place. Oct 8: Prof. Zoe Todd …