Astronomy on Tap with Nicole Osborn and Nathan Whitsett
Nicole Osborn and Nathan Whitsett, WashU, will be presenting talks for the June Astronomy on Tap
Join Astronomy on Tap for an evening of exciting space talks, trivia, and science with friends.
Nicole Osborn: Exploding and Colliding Stars
Learn how the universe creates its heaviest elements through powerful events like supernovae and neutron star mergers. Multimessenger observations help us understand and trace these cosmic factories.
Nathan Whitsett: Extreme Planets
Take a tour of the most hostile planets out there and find out how space weather and planetary atmospheres affect the search for life. Find out what makes K2-18 b one of the most intriguing exoplanets in the news.
Join in for Astro Trivia with prizes for the winners.
All are welcome. No science background needed. Just curiosity and good company.