John HiattThe Truth about EMP
Open to the Public
August 27th, 2015 at 7:00 pm
Electromagnetic Pulse: Separating Fact from Fiction
Physicist Joe Bowden will present an overview of what science really knows about Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP), originating both from natural events and man-made causes such as military weapons and terrorist devices,
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Our guest speaker for Friday August 21 2015 will be former astronaut Joseph “Joe” Tanner. The title of his talk will be “Exploration”.
Joe Tanner grew up in Danville, Illinois, and studied at the University of Illinois where he graduated in 1973 with a BSc degree in mechanical engineering.
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John HiattThe latest video from our May 15th, 2015 public talk has just been posted on our YouTube Channel. Our speaker was John Ensworth. Mr. Ensworth is currently the Senior Science Education Specialist at the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies. In this talk John will take you through the simple observations of nature that force physicists to accept a whole set of strange behaviors in the very elements of nature at roughly the molecular size and downward.
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Our guest speaker is Dr Suzanne Metlay. The title of her talk is “Geosciences of Dwarf Planets”
Dwarf planets are small worlds with atmospheres and maybe fluids interacting with their rocky/icy surfaces. Let’s look at the geology and meteorology of Ceres and Pluto using the latest data and images from the DAWN and NEW HORIZONS missions.
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Our guest speaker for this public star night will be our own volunteer John Ensworth and the title of his talk will be “Quantum Mechanics for 5th Graders”.
In this month’s presentation, John Ensworth will take you through the simple observations of the world that force physicists to accept a whole set of strange behaviors seen in the very elements of nature at roughly the molecular size and downward.
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John HiattThe latest video from our April 17th, 2015 public talk has just been posted on our YouTube Channel. Our speaker is Dr John Spencer from the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder. Dr. Spencer discusses the many remarkable things that we already know about the Pluto system, the long journey of New Horizons from conception to the launch pad,
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Our speaker for this evening will be Dr John Spencer from the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder and the title of his talk will be “NASA’s New Horizons Mission to Pluto and beyond”.
On July 14th 2015, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft will make the first-ever encounter with the dwarf planet Pluto,
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Our guest speaker is Bryan White, known from past years for his great 3-D comet slide show as well as an out of this world Aurora Borealis show. Bryan White has updated his show with new pictures from 2002, 2004, and 2006. He thought it would be interesting for people to see that there is still outstanding Aurora in Yellowknife during the solar minimum.
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