Lecture Series

Gabriel Lewis Bridges, Columbia – (GAPS) an Antarctic balloon mission searching for dark matter

Gabriel Lewis Bridges, PhD candidate, Department of Physics, Columbia University The General AntiParticle Spectrometer (GAPS) an Antarctic balloon mission searching for dark matter with cosmic-ray antimatter THE CLASSROOM WILL BE OPEN FOR THIS EVENT Join us LIVE in the WAS Classroom for this lecture, featuring our speaker joining us IN PERSON. This event WILL be […]

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Dr. Cara Battersby – The Galactic Wild West

THE CLASSROOM WILL BE CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT This lecture will be hosted as a Webinar on Zoom as well as a live stream on our YouTube channel. We encourage you to participate, ask questions, and be a part of the live meeting.   Tonight we saddle up to explore the extreme center of our Milky Way Galaxy – a chaotic

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David Weintraub – How Old Is the Universe?

David Weintraub Professor of Astronomy and Director of the Communication of Science Program, Emeritus, Vanderbilt University How Old Is the Universe? THE CLASSROOM WILL BE CLOSED FOR THIS EVENT This lecture will be hosted as a Webinar on Zoom as well as a live stream on our YouTube channel. We encourage you to participate, ask questions, and be a part of

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Dr. Debra Wallace – Exploring the Vast Cosmic Structures of the Universe

Dr. Debra Wallace, Deputy Branch Chief for Astrophysics at the NASA MSFC Exploring the Vast Cosmic Structures of the Universe THE CLASSROOM WILL BE OPEN FOR THIS EVENT Join us LIVE in the WAS Classroom for this special lecture, featuring our speaker joining us remotely. Plus, it’s our Pre-Winter Solstice Holiday Party! This event WILL

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Marcia Bartusiak – MIT

The Day We Found the Universe Participate in the Webinar on Zoom or the YouTube live stream on the Westport Observatory YouTube channel. Please feel free to ask questions in the chat and be a part of the live meeting.  The WAS Classroom will be CLOSED for this online lecture. On October 4, 1923, a hundred years ago, a

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Bob Meadows Stellafane Report

Participate in the Webinar on Zoom or the YouTube live stream on the Westport Observatory YouTube channel. Please feel free to ask questions in the chat and be a part of the live meeting.  The WAS Classroom will be OPEN for this in-person lecture. Westport Observatory Director BOB MEADOWS returns from the 87th Convention of Amateur Telescope Makers on

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