Cosmic Conversations:

CFAS Speaker Series

Prepare for an extraordinary cosmic conversation unlike any other! At CFAS, our stellar Speaker Series brings together professionals and budding enthusiasts in a welcoming online space where curiosity meets knowledge. Whether you’re an avid astronomer or a curious novice, our Speaker Series promises discussions that will inspire and inform at every turn.

John Starr - Narrowband one-shot-color images in pixinsight

Narrowband One-Shot-Color (OSC) images in PixInsight

John Starr

Geoff Chester - U.S. Naval Observatory, USNO

U.S. Naval Observatory, 1830 to the Present

Geoff Chester

frank kane: narrowband processing workshop iwth pixinsight

Narrowband Processing Workshop with PixInsight

Frank Kane

Joshua Winn - the Little Book of Exoplanets

Exoplanets

Dr. Joshua Winn

Philip Plait, Phd -- Under Alien Skies -- A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe

Under Alien Skies - A Sightseer's Guide to the Universe

Philip Plait

Wes Klehm: LRGB image processing with PixInsight

LRGB image processing with PixInsight

Wes Klehm

Seth Shostak discussing the SETI Institute

Discussion on SETI Institute and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

Seth Shostak

Kelly Weinersmith on their book A City on Mars

A City on Mars

Kelly Weinersmith

Dr. Michelle Thaller on JWST and NASA

James Webb Space Telescope and the Discoveries it's Made

Dr. Michelle Thaller

Sharife Gacel - HI-SEAS: Analog Astronaut Space Therapy and Human Behavior

HI-SEAS: Analog Astronaut Space Therapy and Human Behavior

Sharife Gacel, MS, LMHC, LPC, QS

Dr. Luke Corwin - Ghost Particles

Ghost Particles in the Sky: An Introduction to Neutrino Astronomy

Dr. Luke A. Corwin

Dr. Melissa Shahbandeh - Unraveling cosmic dust origins

Unraveling Cosmic Dust Origins: JWST Revelations from Supernovae

Dr. Melissa Shahbandeh, STScl

John Pinto - Using the astrology in the Old Farmer's Almanac for astronomy

Using the astrology in the Old Farmer's Almanac for astronomy

John Pinto

Dr. Katie Mack on Dark Matter

Mysteries of Dark Matter and Dark Energy

Dr. Katherine Mack

David Grinspoon on Exploring Venus

The Decade of Venus

David Grinspoon

Shane Larson - discussing lives of stars

Star Light, Star Bright: The Secret Lives of the Stars

Shane Larson

Tim Russ with unistellar image

Passion for amateur astronomy and his latest outreach experiences

Tim Russ

Tom Field - RSPEC

Amateur Spectroscopy

Tom Field

Richard Wright - Best Practice Astrophotography

Best Practices in Astrophotography

Richard Wright

Ken Graun - Making a Star Chart

Making Star Charts

Ken Graun

Anna Metke - Exolith Lab and Space Dirt

Exolith Lab & My Journey to Space Dirt

Anna Metke

Dan Batcheldor - Lunar South Pole

The Lunar South Pole Environment

Daniel Batcheldor

Peter Detterline - Viewing the Moon

An Evolutionary Way to View the Moon

Peter Detterline

Brendan Byrne space reporter

Mars Perseverance Rover

Brendan Byrne

Dr. Erin MacDonald - Physics of Star Trek

The Physics of Star Trek

Dr. Erin Macdonald

Derek Demeter - Central Florida Nights

Central Florida Nights

Derek Demeter

Amy Oliver - Bunch of Black Holes

A Bunch of Black Holes

Amy C. Oliver

Dr. Graham Lau - Analog Envrionments

Analog Environments

Dr. Graham Lau

Dr. Robert Zubrin - Everything Mars

Everything Mars

Dr. Robert Zubrin

Phil Plait - Exoplanets

Strange New Worlds

Phil Plait

Frank Kane - Planetary Iamges

Tips & Tricks of Planetary Imaging

Frank Kane

Frank Kane - Narrowband PixInsight

Narrowband Data with PixInsight

Frank Kane

Dr. Shane Larson - Gravitational Waves

Gravitational Waves

Dr. Shane Larson

Professor Catherine Espaillat - Baby Planets

Baby Planets and their Nurseries

Dr. Catherine C. Espaillat

Dr. Jean Perez - Solar Wind Turbulence

Solar Wind Turbulence Near the Sun & Parker Solar Probe

Dr. Jean Perez

Neale Monks - Suburban Go-To Telescopes

Suburban Astronomy with a Go-to Telescope

Neale Monks

Ken Graun - History of Messier

History of Messier

Ken Graun

David J Eicher - Galaxies

Galaxies

David J. Eicher

Dr. Ryan Kobrick - Spacesuites

Spacesuit Up!

Dr. Ryan Kobrick

Brendan Byrne - Are We There Yet

Are We There Yet?

Brendan Byrne