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SEPTEMBER 28, 2018 - General Membership Meeting at
8:00 PM
will be at this location:
New Franklin City Hall
5611 Manchester Road
Akron, OH 44319

Please note that we
ALWAYS encourage the public to attend ANY of our events, including
meetings.
Come and enjoy the lecture and talk to us about astronomy!
8:00 PM
- Call to order and introduction of tonight's program: |
Speaker: |
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Jay Reynolds,
Cleveland State University |
Presentation: |
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Journey to Another
Solar System |
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Presentation will explain how interstellar space
travel is not just the "stuff" of science fiction.
The technology does exist to enable us to travel to the nearest solar
system in a reasonable amount of time. |
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About our
speaker: |
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Dr. Reynolds is a Research Astronomer at Cleveland State
University, is a member of the NASA Speakers Bureau, and is
acclaimed as the area's most Visible Scientist. He was and is a
contributor to NASA, presently on the DAWN Project. He gives
over 30 talks a year, and is frequently on radio and television. |
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Jay is also the host of WKYC's "In The Sky"
program.
To see one of the 3D
images that Dr. Reynolds showed us during his excellent
presentation on March 25th 2016, click here.
Of course, you'll need to have your own "red-blue" 3D glasses to
see the mysterious mountain Ahuna Mons on the asteroid Ceres in
three dimensions |
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9:00 PM - Brief coffee-break
/ discussion time |
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9:15 PM - Business meeting
to be called to order and included the following: |
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