You're invited to come learn alongside Matt Shindell, National Air and Space Museum curator, as he shares more about the history of the moon.
About the Author: Matthew Shindell, Ph.D., is a historian of science with a background in science studies. He is Curator of Earth and Planetary Science at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. He is responsible for the Museum’s collection of spacecraft, instruments, and other artifacts related to the exploration and study of our Earth and solar system. He co-hosts the Museum’s podcast, AirSpace. He curated the Museum’s permanent exhibition, Exploring the Planets, and is leading a curatorial team developing the exhibition Futures in Space. Shindell is the author of For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet(2023) and The Life and Science of Harold C. Urey (2019), co-author of Spaceships (2023),Our Future in Space(2023), and Discerning Experts (2019), and co-editor of Smithsonian American Women(2019).
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Education | Book Discussion | Author Visit | Arts and Culture |
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