Investigating Space: From the Earth To Mars
Steps Toward the First Human Journey to the Red Planet By Dr. Pascal Lee Saturday, January 15 1 p.m. Free with admission Get Tickets The first human mission to Mars will be humanity’s greatest adventure in space exploration this century. As with all expeditions, its success depends on planning. The first steps are already underway, as we […]
First Friday: Winter Skies
Launch into the starry night! Friday, February 4 6-10 p.m. $15 adults; $10 kids/seniors; $5 members Buy Tickets Online Have a stellar night of after-hours fun as we relaunch our fan-favorite First Friday series. Get the inside scoop on everyone’s favorite dwarf planet, Pluto and winter’s constellations. Then, gaze into the depths of the cosmos […]
Members Telescope Viewing
Sunday, February 6 7:30- 11 p.m. Free, Limited Spots Reserve Your Spot Members can enjoy exclusive access to Chabot’s astronomers and most powerful telescope, Nellie! Get to know fellow science supporters as you curl up on the Observation Deck with complimentary hot chocolate. Weather permitting, we will be observing the Moon, the Orion Nebula star […]
Investigating Space: Space Tourism
What's next for space tourism? With Mike Wall, Space.com Saturday, February 19 1 p.m. Free with admission Buy General Admission Tickets Look at the next big mission in private space travel and discuss the industry’s next steps with Space.com senior writer, Mike Wall. 2021 was a big year for space tourism, as Virgin Galactic […]
First Friday: Into the Redwoods
GET TICKETS What lives in Oakland’s redwoods? Friday, March 4 6-10 p.m. $15 adults, $10 kids/seniors, $5 members. Get up close and personal with live appearances by ladybugs, newts and banana slugs and short films of them with KQED’s Deep Look nature series. Discover the mycelium network with the film Fantastic Fungi. Experience live […]
