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2021 SAS Banquet

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Online Public

Type: Banquet

Keywords: Melissa Rice Charles Liu Mars Galaxies Startalk Warren Dunes Banquet

Held on: Feb 13, 2021 (Sat) at 04:00 PM to Feb 13, 2021 (Sat) at 06:30 PM

Online Location: Please sign in to see online meeting location.

Event Coordinator: Aaron Yoon (he/him)

Overview

This year we welcome Charles Liu of National Geographic's StarTalk and Dr. Melissa Rice of the Mars Perseverance Team! Seattle's own Warren Dunes will provide music for the night. Join us for this special online banquet as tickets will be FREE w/optional donation!

Dr. Rice is an Associate Professor of Planetary Science at Western Washington University. Melissa leads the Western Mars Lab which is a planetary geology research group for NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover. 

Dr. Liu is an astrophysicist for the American Museum of Natural History, author, professor, and a fan favorite science personality. Charles will present on galaxy evolution.

Any questions on registration? Contact outreach@seattleastro.org 

Zoom questions? Call 206 657-7382

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