Tucson Amateur Astronomy Association

Christmas Eve
2015-12-24 17:00 - 23:00 (America/Phoenix) | AZ
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TAAA Monthly Meeting
2015-09-04 18:30 - 21:30 | Steward Observatory Lecture Hall (Room N210), 933 N Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85721, United States
General Meeting and Lecture
Introductory Presentation 6:30 pm
Speaker: Al Anzaldua, TAAA Member
Topic: Moon to Moon to Mons
TAAA Member Al Anzaldua will explain why humans would be wise to put in place infrastructure near or on the Earth’s Moon, followed by a support facility on the Mars moon Deimos, and finally on certain Mars Mons volcanoes. This would provide a sustainable path to settling the solar system.
Invited Lecture 7:30pm
Speaker: Chris Walker, Ph.D., Professor, Steward Observatory
Topic: Stratospheric Studies of Milky Way Protostars
Dr Chris Walker will discuss research taking place in Antarctica using stratospheric balloons to study protostellar systems in the Milky Way Galaxy.
