Encountering the First Dwarf Planet: The Dawn Mission to Ceres

As part of the 15th annual Silicon Valley Astronomy Lecture Series, Marc Rayman, Ph.D., the mission director for NASA's Dawn Spacecraft, will discuss Encountering the First Dwarf Planet: The Dawn Mission to Ceres, an illustrated, non-technical lecture Wednesday, April 8, at 7 p.m. in the Smithwick Theatre at Foothill College in Los Altos Hills. Admission is free and the public is invited. Seating is first come, first served. Arrive early to locate parking.

http://www.foothill.edu/ast/ast_story.php?sr=2&rec_id=3704

(This is a Member Suggested Meetup; you can read our policy about MSMs here (http://sanjoseatheists.org/acsj-member-suggested-meetup-policy/).)