Classroom Connection:
"Revealing the Origins of Our Solar System"
Date: November 30, 2010
Time: 3:00-4:15pm Eastern; 2:00 - 3:15pm Central; 1:00 - 2:15pm Mountain; 12:00 - 1:15pm Pacific (Note: Event will be 1 hour; Additional 15 minutes provided for extra Q&A for those who wish to remain on the line. )
Lead Speaker: Judith Allton, Genesis Solar Wind Sample Curator, NASA Johnson Space Center
Description: This distance learning session will consist of an interactive presentation designed to provide a general overview of what is known about the origins of our Solar System and highlight NASA missions including the story of NASA's GENESIS mission. Learn how NASA was able to gain valuable information from solar wind particles brought back from the GENESIS spacecraft despite its landing challenges.
Presentation Method: WebEx (once you register you will receive the WebEx instructions and toll-free call-in number)
Technical Requirements: Speaker phone and internet connected computer