In the Footsteps of Galileo
AARP Webinar, Wednesday, October 9, 2024 1:00PM
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Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Name
In the Footsteps of Galileo
AARP Webinar
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1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
On October 9, dive into the scientific legacy of Galileo with Brian Koehler from the Mystic Seaport Museum Treworgy Planetarium. This virtual program delves into Galileo’s groundbreaking discoveries and their profound impact on humanity’s understanding of the cosmos. Learn about Galileo’s pivotal use of the telescope in 1609, marking the beginning of a new era in astronomy. Explore the celestial wonders that captured Galileo’s gaze and shaped our perception of space.
This event is open to Members and non-Members. This talk is the final in a three-part series with Mystic Seaport Museum, occurring in May, June, and October. Please register on the AARP website at https://events.aarp.org/galileo.