Undaunted Exploration: Revealing our Solar System from Asteroids to Pluto

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When:
November 30, 2016 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
2016-11-30T17:30:00-05:00
2016-11-30T19:30:00-05:00
Where:
MIT Campus
TBD
Categories
Department Lecture Series

Speaker: Richard P. Binzel (MIT-EAPS & Aero-Astro)

The New England Section is pleased to invite members and guests to a presentation by MIT Professor Richard P. Binzel who is a co-investigator on NASA’s New Horizons fly-by of Pluto in July 2015 and is Principal Investigator of the student-built REXIS experiment aboard NASA’s OSIRIS-REx asteroid mission that was recently launched on September 8th. OSIRIS-REx will reach the near-Earth asteroid Bennu in 2018 and return a sample to the earth. | Please register to be able to attend. Registration closes at 3 pm on November 28. EVENT WEBSITE

Organized by: AIAA, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, New England Section