Join us for an enlightening journey from the solar eclipse to Mars at this month's Astronomy on Tap BR event!

Speaker 1: Associate Professor Tabetha Boyajian

Unveiling cosmic wonders: The Total Solar Eclipse 2024

Uncover the science and significance of this rare celestial event on April 8, 2024, as well as its beauty and viewing logistics. Dr. Boyiajian will present how studying the observations of eclipses & objects beyond our solar system helps us understand our universe.

Speaker 2: Biochemistry undergrad Sophia Matylis
Potatoes on Mars?
What are some of the obstacles of growing plants in Space and what would we need to do to overcome these obstacles? Genetic modification of crops may offer the solution.