Astronomy Nights

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10/27/2021

The Voices of Culture Lecture Series presents Dr. Sian Proctor.

Dr. Proctor is a geoscientist, explorer, space artist, and astronaut. She was the mission pilot for the Inspiration4 all-civilian orbital mission to space. She is also one of The Explorer’s Club 50: Fifty People Changing the World. Her motto is called Space2inspire where she encourages people to use their unique, one-of-a-kind strengths, and passion to inspire those within their reach and beyond. She believes that we need to actively strive for a J.E.D.I. space: a just, equitable, diverse, and inclusive space as we advance human spaceflight.

DETAILS:

Topic: Dr. Sian Proctor - Voices of Culture
When: October 28, 2021
Where: Zoom webinar
Register: https://bit.ly/3pDw68o

Schedule:
4:30 pm – Zoom portal opens
4:40 pm – Musical prelude
5:00 pm – Introductions
5:10 pm – Talk begins
5:45 pm – Q&A
6:00 pm – Closing music

Space is limited - register in advance for this FREE webinar!

Pre-talk Music: Andrés Pantajo
https://andrespantoja.bandcamp.com/

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Credit: Uli Fehr (www.instagram.com/fehrpics/)
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Details: Single shot

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