The Astronomical Society of Greenbelt will be holding our business meeting at 7:30 PM on Monday, April 7, over Zoom. All members are welcome to participate. The agenda will be: Officer vacancies Observatory status Speakers for monthly meetings Zoom Information Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82487265304?pwd=Er2jcKfbaODa3eNEXs9bMadaob84Lq.1 Meeting ID: 824 8726 5304 Passcode: 640281
The officers of the Astronomical Society of Greenbelt meet each month to plan the club's activities, including upcoming speakers. If you have a suggestion for an activity or a speaker, please contact them ahead of the meeting.
At our monthly meeting on June 22 at 7:00 pm, Dr. Kevin P. Hand will deliver a lecture entitled "Alien Oceans on Earth and Beyond." Due to a conflict, this meeting will be held a week earlier than our usual last-Thursday-of-the-month slot. This meeting will also be virtual only, with no in-person meeting at the… Read More »Monthly Meeting
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 Earth's global electric potential. Zoom Meeting Details https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82668864999?pwd=u-R-1AGUYts2Z_HBWqzuYje82x4U9y.1 Meeting ID: 826 6886 4999 Passcode: 513343 Phone Numbers 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC) 646 558… Read More »May Meeting: NASA Goddard Sounding Rocket Program
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 century name give to the women who worked in astronomy at Harvard). The meeting opens at 7:00 PM for meet and greet, and the presentation… Read More »March Meeting: Women in Astronomy