Scientists at Sea – Exploring the deep seafloor

A 12 day mission to explore the biosphere of the sediment-buried basement (part of the ocean crust) on the flanks of the Juan de Fuca Ridge system, over 2.5 miles below the ocean surface.

Comets and Craters Workshop

Institute for Astronomy 2680 Woodlawn Drive, Honolulu, HI

This event-based workshop focuses on what scientists have learned about comets from the Deep Impact and Stardust Missions. You will be part of the excitement of the research and questions astronomers and geologists want to answer.

IFA Astronomy Open House

Institute for Astronomy 2680 Woodlawn Drive, Honolulu, HI

Activities, talks, displays, and demonstrations for all ages. Free admission and parking. Talks include presentations by UHNAI  members Karen Meech and Nader Haghighipour.

HI Student/Teacher Astronomy Research National Program

Institute for Astronomy 2680 Woodlawn Drive, Honolulu, HI

A one week residential summer astronomy boot camp designed for Grade 7-11 students and their teachers to develop astronomy research skills and encourage original research projects.

$150

ALI’I National Summer Teacher Workshop

Institute for Astronomy 2680 Woodlawn Drive, Honolulu, HI

This workshop, designed for secondary science teachers, will introduce the big picture of astrobiology before delving deeper to highlight specific contributions from cosmochemistry, heliophysics, astronomy, geosciences and microbial oceanography.

$75

Hawaii Space Lecture Series: Planetary Microclimates

Pacific Ocean Science & Technology Bldg, Rm. 544 1680 East - West Rd., Honolulu, HI

Dr. Norbert Schorghofer presents a free lecture at NASA Pacific Regional Planetary Data Center, HIGP/SOEST University of Hawaii at Manoa.

HawaiiCon

NAI members Rich Gazan, Karen Meech, Mike Mottl and collaborator Grieg Steward will participate in HawaiiCon on the Big Island, the world's first sci-fi, science, and fantasy tropical vacation convention. They will give a panel talk on The History and Future(?) of Life on Earth on Sep 14.

Astrobiology Science Panel @ Hawaii Con

Hawaii Con @ Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel 62 Kauna'Oa Dr., Waimea

Karen Meech, Mike Mottl, Rich Gazan and collaborator Grieg Steward give a panel talk on The History and Future(?) of Life on Earth at Hawaii Con.