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Flagstaff Festival of Science presentation examines new possibilities of life in the solar system

Posted by Author on Source on October 13, 2021

An image of Pluto's surface taken during the New Horizon's fly-by mission.

In his presentation “Searching for Life in the Rivers and Lakes of the Outer Solar System” at this year‘s Flagstaff Festival of Science, [NAU Professor] Gerrick Lindberg talked about his research into what it takes for life to form and how this could occur in the outer reaches of our solar system.

Read the full article, written by NAU NASA Space Grant intern, Tristan Donnelly,… Read more

Filed Under: Astronomy, Astronomy and Planetary Science

NAU key partner in bringing 2020 Festival of Science to Flagstaff community Sept. 18-27 with more than 60 free virtual events

Posted by Author on Source on September 19, 2020

Now in its 31st year, the award-winning annual Festival of Science—the longest-running event of its kind in the Western Hemisphere—continues to be a cornerstone event for the Flagstaff community, with Northern Arizona University playing a key role in the festival’s success. Through active participation by NAU scientists, artists and educators, as well as through a robust sponsorship commitment, the university contributes to the Flagstaff community through the festival in a variety of ways.

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“Picture a Scientist:” Movie: Sept.… Read more

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