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Author Talk with Smithsonian Curator Matt Shindell
June 3 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet
A Library Speakers Consortium and Smithsonian Institution Collaboration
Come learn alongside Matt Shindell, National Air and Space Museum curator, as he introduces viewers to historical figures across eras and around the world who have made sense of the mysterious planet Mars. By focusing on the diverse human stories behind the telescopes and robots we know and love, Shindell will show how Mars exploration evolved in ways that also expanded knowledge about other facets of the universe. Register now for this captivating voyage through time!