Mars 2020/Perseverance Rover: Searching for Life on Mars

Public talks

Mars Perseverance Rover

Tags: Mars, Planetary Exploration, Solar System

Time: Thursday, Mar 11, 2021 -

Location: Online

St. Louis County Library – Zoom, St. Louis, MO United States

FREE and OPEN to ALL. Junior Academy members, middle and high school students welcome and encouraged to attend. Space is limited. Registration required. REGISTER BELOW! Registrants will receive Zoom information via email immediately after registering.

Featured Speaker: Pablo Sobron, Ph.D., Founder & CEO, Impossible Sensing; Research Scientist, SETI Institute

St. Louis-based research scientist Dr. Pablo Sobron takes us along on his journey to discover life on the Red Planet. Learn about his experience as a member of NASA’s Mars 2020/Perseverance Rover Science Team and the mission to seek signs of ancient life on Mars and collect samples for return to Earth.

Mars 2020/Perseverance Rover is a Science in St. Louis Series partnership program of the The Academy of Science – St. Louis and St. Louis County Library, made possible through the generous support of Boeing and the Boeing Employees Community Fund.

More information and register here.