Astronomy Speakers

Astrobiologist, Global Thought Leader & Senior Scientist at the Planetary Science Institute; Co-Author of "Chasing New Horizons: Inside the Epic First Mission to Pluto"

Science Communicator, Astrobiologist & Senior Astronomer at the SETI Institute; Director of the Institute's Center for SETI Research

Professor, Astrobiologist, Theoretical Physicist, Author of "Life as No One Knows It: The Physics of Life’s Emergence"

Stand-Up Comedian & Actor; Co-Host of "Star Talk Radio" Podcast With Neil deGrasse Tyson

Theoretical Physicist & Gravitational Wave Pioneer; Nobel Prize in Physics Laureate; Author of "Black Holes & Time Warps"; Feynman Professor Emeritus at Caltech

Bestselling Science Author; Producer of the Voyager Phonograph Record of Earthly Sounds; Creator of PBS Documentaries

Israeli & American Theoretical Physicist, Astrophysicist & Cosmologist; Professor of Science at Harvard University

Astronomer & Bernard M. Oliver Chair for SETI Research at the SETI Institute; Recognized for Work on Extraterrestrial Intelligence

Theoretical Cosmologist, NASA Advisor, U.S. Cultural Ambassador & Author; Host, "How the Universe Works," "Space Out" & "Ask a Spaceman"

Prominent Radio Astronomer, Director of the Murchison Widefield Array Radio Telescope

University Distinguished Professor of Astronomy at University of Arizona & Astronomer at the Steward Observatory

CEO, Aurelia Institute; Founding Director, MIT Space Exploration Initiative; Visionary Futurist

BBC Weather Presenter; Nature & Science Presenter; Event Host & Moderator

Planetary Scientist Known for her Work in the Exploration of the Outer Solar System

Chief Mission Architect for Science & Robotic Exploration at Northrop Grumman Space

Professor of Astronomy at UC Berkeley Specializing in Supernovae; Gruber Cosmology Prize & Carl Sagan Prize for Science Popularization Recipient

Quantum Astrochemist & Science Communicator

Geophysicist & Former NASA Astronaut

Professor of Philosophy, Cosmology & Consciousness; Author of "The Hidden Heart of the Cosmos"

Sonic Astrophysicist