{"id":9342,"date":"2012-05-30T08:16:02","date_gmt":"2012-05-30T16:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/flash\/?p=9342"},"modified":"2012-05-30T08:16:02","modified_gmt":"2012-05-30T16:16:02","slug":"anchorage-science-pub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/anchorage-science-pub\/","title":{"rendered":"Anchorage Science Pub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Announcing: a special ANCHORAGE SCIENCE PUB at 6:00 pm on TUESDAY, June 12, 2012, at Cyrano\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s (413 D Street).\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Topic\u00e2\u20ac\u201d<strong>NASA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Kepler Mission to Find Potentially Habitable Planets.<\/strong>\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Scientists from NASA&#8217;s Kepler Mission, in town for the annual\u00c2\u00a0American Astronomical Society&#8217;s conference, will present their latest findings.\u00c2\u00a0NASA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Discovery Mission 10 continues the centuries-old and intensely excitement quest to find other planets similar to Earth which may support life. The mission is surveying the hundreds of billions of stars in our region of the Milky Way galaxy to determine thefraction of the hundreds of Earth-size and smaller planets with \u00e2\u20ac\u0153habitable zone,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d-where liquid water might exist on the surface of the planet.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0The presentation, including photos and video taken from the spacecraft, is sure to interest all ages, so bring the kids!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cyrano\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s<\/strong>\u00c2\u00a0has no admission fee (donations welcome) but seating is limited. Come early to purchase refreshments and compete in a science trivia contest with a prize for the winning team.\u00c2\u00a0<strong>Anchorage Science Pub<\/strong>\u00c2\u00a0is a local not-for-profit designed to stimulate interest in science through brief, entertaining presentations on interesting science topics at local venues. Welcome are folks with no science background, self-identified \u00e2\u20ac\u0153science geeks,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and everyone in between, but especially those with curiosity and a sense of humor.\u00c2\u00a0 Visit our Facebook page.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0For more details or info on being a Presenter, email\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0&lt;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"mailto:anchoragesciencepub@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\">anchoragesciencepub@gmail.com<\/a>&gt;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcing: a special ANCHORAGE SCIENCE PUB at 6:00 pm on TUESDAY, June 12, 2012, at Cyrano\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s (413 D Street).\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Topic\u00e2\u20ac\u201dNASA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Kepler Mission to Find Potentially Habitable Planets.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0Scientists from NASA&#8217;s Kepler Mission, in town for the annual\u00c2\u00a0American Astronomical Society&#8217;s conference, will present their latest findings.\u00c2\u00a0NASA\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Discovery Mission 10 continues the centuries-old and intensely excitement quest to find [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9342"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9342\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stellerschool712.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}