ASRAS Events

Join David Bishop and other members doing outreach on behalf of RAS and ASRAS at RMSC's Annual 'Snowed-in' winter break event at the RMSC. https://www.rmsc.org/files/Snowed_In_Desk_Schedule.pdf  

Join us for our first ASRAS meeting of 2025! In-person at RIT Carlson Building Room 1125 (simulcast on zoom) Come as early as 7 pm to socialize. Speaker: Dan Schneiderman, RMSC Topic: "Continuing Space SciCom in Rochester Post-Eclipse"

Come out and see our facility’s layout when it’s light, and see some of the equipment we have for member’s use. *Also, if there is snow, there may be sledding* (If you’d like to get practice opening up and operating a building/telescope, please let us know via the e-mail group

Topic: “Earth Stuff, Star Stuff: Element and Isotope basics” Presenter: Tony Golumbeck As with most Forums, it will be geared towards a beginning or less experienced audience. All are welcome to attend.  Contact Craig Kaplan (ckaplan0951@gmail.com) for zoom link.

Come out and see our facility’s layout when it’s light, and see some of the equipment we have for member’s use. *Also, if there is snow, there may be sledding* (If you’d like to get practice opening up and operating a building/telescope, please let us know via the e-mail group

In-person at RIT Carlson Building Room 1125 (simulcast on zoom) Come as early as 7 pm to socialize. Speaker: Jim Porter, NASA Ambassador Topic: “Laser Comm”

Per Mark Minarich "We have a Total Lunar Eclipse occurring overnight from Thursday March 13 to Friday March 14 ( Pi Day!). Temperatures likely in the high 30’s to Low 40’s so bundle up! I’m planning on opening the Farash Center at 11:30pm Thursday night for observing." Also, Happy 144th

Come out and see our facility’s layout when it’s light, and see some of the equipment we have for member’s use. *Also, if there is snow, there may be sledding* (If you’d like to get practice opening up and operating a building/telescope, please let us know via the e-mail group

Topic: “How to talk to people about Science” Presenter: Jim Bader, RMSC Planetarium Director As with most Forums, it will be geared towards a beginning or less experienced audience. All are welcome to attend. Contact Craig Kaplan (ckaplan0951@gmail.com) for zoom link.