Ever wondered how astronomers determine the ages of stars or what it takes to operate the data archive for NASA’s next flagship space telescope?
The Team Galaxy Academy of Innovation (TGAI) is excited to welcome Dr. Zach Claytor, Astronomical Data Scientist at NASA, for a special guest presentation!
π Featured Speaker: Dr. Zach Claytor
Astronomical Data Scientist leading archive operations for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, NASA’s next-generation observatory scheduled to launch on August 30, 2026.
π Event Details
π Date: August 4β°
Time: 11:00 AM β 12:00 PM ET
π» Location: Zoom
π Meeting ID: 932 3022 3760
Zoom link: https://jhucarey.zoom.us/j/93230223670
During this session, Dr. Claytor will share:
β¨ The science behind the Roman Space Telescope
β¨ How astronomers study the evolution and ages of stars
β¨ What it’s like to work as a NASA scientist managing one of the world’s largest astronomical data archives
β¨ Live Q&A with students
Whether you’re interested in space, astronomy, AI, data science, engineering, or STEM careers, this is a unique opportunity to hear directly from someone helping shape the future of space exploration.
π² Scan the QR codes on the flyer for the Zoom link and additional information.
We hope to see you there! ππ
Special thanks to Sharon Shen from NASA to make this great event happenοΌ
Website Editor: Grace Yan
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