Benjamin Dean Astronomy Lectures | California Academy of Sciences

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Benjamin Dean Astronomy Lectures

The Future Human Exploration of Mars

Mon. Jul. 1st at 7:30 pm - Planetarium

Dr. Pascal Lee discusses planning for the most distant human adventure ever - the exploration of Mars.
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Our solar system currently lies near the center of a 1000-light-year-wide cavity called the Local Bubble, which astronomers believe was carved out by powerful supernova explosions.

Benjamin Dean Astronomy Lectures

Mapping our Galactic Backyard

Mon. Aug. 19th at 7:30 pm - Planetarium

Catherine Zucker produces models of our Milky Way Galaxy to better understand how stars like the Sun are born.