Sign up to enjoy a look at Mayan Astronomy. The program for elementary students is called "Two Eyed Seeing: Mayan Astronomy & NASA Moon to Mars” and will examine Mayan astronomical cycles. It will be held on Thursday, Dec. 17, 6:30 – 7:30 pm pst. Visit https://nativeskywatchers.com/two-eyed-nasa-maya.html for details and to sign up.
Since we’re talking astronomy…. Save the Date: Perseverance Rover Landing
Perseverance will touch down on Mars on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, at approximately 12:30 p.m. PST (3:30 p.m. EST).
Landing on Mars is challenging. Only about 40 percent of the missions ever sent to Mars – by any space agency - have been successful. Perseverance is only the fifth rover to attempt landing on Mars. More details about how you can watch as we near the date.
