Alessondra Springmann is a planetary science PhD candidate at the University of Arizona's Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, studying meteorites, comets, and asteroids.  She will be discussing her previous work at… Read More »January Meeting: The Legacy of Arecibo’s Planetary Radar System

Anwar Al-Mallah, vice president of the Astronomical Society of Greenbelt, will be demonstrating the use of 3D computer models provided by NASA in computer aided design applications (e.g., Blender, formZ,… Read More »February Meeting: 3D Computer Models Provided by NASA and Their Use in CAD Programs

As part of Women's History Month, Corrinne Carter and Sue Bassett will present a talk entitled "The Harvard 'Computers' and the Foundations of Modern Astronomy" (computers was the early 20th… Read More »March Meeting: Women in Astronomy

Kevin A. Wilson, PhD, will be presenting a talk on amateur radio astronomy and the DIY radio telescope he built to study the hydrogen emissions from the Milky Way. This… Read More »April Meeting: Amateur Radio Astronomy

Dr. Aaron W. Breneman of the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center will speak on Goddard's sounding rocket program and the work he's doing on the Endurance rocket to measure the… Read More »May Meeting: NASA Goddard Sounding Rocket Program