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General Meeting – May 2019

May 3, 2019 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Open to the Public:  TAAA encourages the public to join our general meetings held on the first Friday of each month.

Meeting Location: room 308 at Lunar and Planetary Labs Kuiper Space Sciences Bldg (1629 E. University Blvd.) on the University of Arizona campus. See Map

NOTE THE DIFFERENT LOCATION DETAILS AND MAP ABOVE.

6:30 pm – Introductory Presentation

Title:  ELECTIONS and Cassiopeia Observatory

Speaker:  Michael Weasner

This will be a membership meeting starting with an observatory presentation at 6:30 P.M. by Michael Weasner about the Cassiopeia Observatory* that he built and runs. Following it will be an internal business and elections meeting.

*There is an Open House at Cassiopeia Observatory for TAAA-members-only on Saturday, May 4th, at 10 A.M. Details at meeting.

7:30 pm – Main Presentation

Title:  Highlights of the OSIRIS REx Mission

Speaker:  Dolores Hill, Senior Research Specialist at Lunar & Planetary Laboratory

Dolores Hill, Senior Research Specialist at Lunar & Planetary Laboratory will present highlights of the OSIRIS REx spacecraft’s arrival at near-Earth asteroid Bennu, including some exciting discoveries.

Details

Date:
May 3, 2019
Time:
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Venue

Lunar & Planetary Laboratory
1629 E University Ave
Tucson, AZ 85721 United States
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Website:
https://www.lpl.arizona.edu/

Organizer

Mae Smith, TAAA President