Extreme Storms
Chicago Council on Science and Technology and Chicago Public Library present
Extreme Storms
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C2ST Speakeasy: Mission to Mars–Team Composition
Chicago Council on Science and Technology, Society for Neuroscience Chicago Chapter, and Galway Arms present
C2ST Speakeasy: Mission to Mars–Team Composition
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Science is for Everyone
Together, we’ve spent a decade enhancing the public’s understanding and appreciation of science and technology and their impact on society. Continue reading “Science is for Everyone”
C2ST Speakeasy: Mission to Mars — Team Composition
NASA and its international partners are planning to send humans to Mars in the 2030’s. Mission to Mars will challenge the frontiers of human collaboration as the crew lives and works in an extreme environment. The crew of 4 will be confined to a space the size of a small studio apartment for 2 ½ years. As the crew travels further into deep space, the extreme distance will result in significant communication delays with Earth. Continue reading “C2ST Speakeasy: Mission to Mars — Team Composition”
POSTPONED – Peering into the Cosmic Maelstrom
Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event is being postponed. A new date will be announced as soon as possible.
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Extreme Storms
Huge downpours, massive flooding, heat waves, prolonged droughts—these extreme events are occurring more frequently, and with greater intensity. “100-year-floods” are occurring every year or two; should we consider these weather events the new ‘normal’? How are cities and regions responding and planning under such uncertainties?