Past Weekly Lectures
December 09, 2009
Finding Planets Around Nearby Stars: The Lick-Carnegie Extrasolar Planet Search Program
Steven S. Vogt
November 25, 2009
Deep Space Flight and Communications: SETI, KLT and Astronautics in a 2009 book
Claudio Maccone
November 04, 2009
The search for intelligent life in the Universe: some great challenges for SETI
Ben Zuckerman
October 21, 2009
Special Panel: LCROSS Mission - the first results of the impact
Tony Colaprete, Jennifer Heldmann and Diane Wooden
October 07, 2009
Detecting Organics using Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Nathan Bramall, NASA Ames Space Science Division
September 23, 2009
Where is Mars' Ice? Constraints from impact craters and lobate debris aprons on a mid-latitude reservoir
Reid Parsons
September 16, 2009
HST Imaging of Fomalhaut: Direct detection of an exosolar planet and Kuiper Belt around a nearby star
Paul Kalas
August 26, 2009
Connecting Galaxies, Halos, and Star Formation Rates across Cosmic Time
Risa Wechsler
July 29, 2009
How do You Qualify Heat Shields on Earth? Plasma Reentry Wind Tunnel Research at NASA Ames
John Balboni
July 22, 2009
The Surface of Mars: Mineralogy as an Indicator of Water and Environmental Conditions
Janice Bishop
July 15, 2009
How to speak to your computer - Spoken Dialogue Systems on the ISS and beyond
Dr. Beth Ann Hockey
July 02, 2009
The Implications of the Law of Accelerating Returns for the Search for ETI
Ray Kurzweil
May 06, 2009
Aerosol particle roles in climate change: How coordinated measurements from aircraft, satellites, & Earth surfaces are helping to reduce uncertainties
Philip Russell
April 29, 2009
Experimental determination of the effect of salts, regolith, and wind on the stability of water under Martian conditions
Julie Chittenden
April 01, 2009
Weathering on Icy Satellites: Probing the Near Surface Using Infrared Spectroscopy
Rachel Mastrapa
March 11, 2009
Tools for Probing the Universe: from the Smallest to Largest and All Scales In Between
Jeffrey Scargle
February 25, 2009
Interstellar and Early Solar System Organics in Samples from Comet Wild 2
Scott Sandford
February 11, 2009
Developing a Roadmap of Astrobiology Societal Issues
Margaret Race, Rocco Mancinelli and Workshop Participants
January 21, 2009
Roundup at the Kepler Corral: the Race to Detect the First Earth-sized Planet in the Habitable Zone of a Sunlike Star
Dr. Jeffrey Van Cleve,
January 14, 2009
Laboratory Studies of Water Ice Cloud formation under Martian Conditions
Dr. Laura T. Iraci
Lectures Topics
- Analysis of Data (14)
- Asteroids (17)
- Astrobiology (35)
- Earth Sciences (16)
- Human Spaceflight (19)
- Mars (33)
- Observational Astronomy (36)
- Outer Planets (24)
- Primitive Bodies (6)
- REU Program (3)
- SETI (26)
- The Moon (5)
- Theoretical Astronomy (18)
- Uncategorized (17)
