Forbidden Planets: Alien Worlds in Science Fiction and Science Fact
Talk by The SETI Institute's Beth Johnson Tuesday, May 18 7-8 p.m. Free on Facebook and YouTube We’ve all traveled to Tatooine, and some of us to Vulcan or Pandora, but how do these sci-fi worlds compare to the real life exoplanets like Kepler 16b, or the seven planets of TRAPPIST 1? Join us on […]
NASA Ocean Satellites, Supercomputers, And Climate Science
Talk by Dr. Dimitris Menemenlis, Research Scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, CA. Friday, May 21 7 p.m. Free on Facebook and YouTube Learn more about climate science at NASA with Dr. Dimitris Menemenlis, a research scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology. Working with the Estimating the Circulation and Climate of the Ocean, […]
Lunar Eclipse Virtual Watch Party
Get cozy for this special virtual event! Wednesday, May 26 1:30-5 a.m. PDT Watch on Facebook and YouTube Stay up with Chabot astronomers to virtually watch a total eclipse of the Moon as it passes through the shadow of the Earth. It has been more than two years since we’ve enjoyed a total lunar eclipse, […]
Members’ Lunar Eclipse Deck Watch Party – Limited Capacity
Wednesday, May 26 1:30-5 a.m. Free, Members Exclusive Chabot Space & Science Center Observation Deck Register Now Watch the total lunar eclipse at Chabot's Observation Deck! Join Chabot astronomers and a limited group of Chabot members to enjoy a special members-exclusive viewing of this rare event. To enjoy the event virtually, tune in to Chabot's […]
Asteroid Day Celebration
Wednesday, June 30 7-8 p.m. Free on Facebook and YouTube Join us for an asteroid day celebration, a global effort to highlight asteroid detection, research, as well as the current and future missions to explore them. Our celebration will include a recorded interview by a panel of Chabot’s teen Galaxy Explorers of Astronaut Dr. Edward Lu, Executive Director of the Asteroid Institute and one of the founding members of B612, an organization that works towards protecting the […]
