The Hamptons Observatory To Present Virtual Lecture on 'Space Weather' - 27 East

The Hamptons Observatory To Present Virtual Lecture on 'Space Weather'

authorStaff Writer on Oct 28, 2024
The Hamptons Observatory is partnering with Suffolk County Community College to present a free virtual lecture by Dr. Madhulika “Lika” Guhathakurta, NASA senior advisor for new initiatives. Sean Tvelia, academic... more

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