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Nerd Nite Denver: Mars Exploration, Driving Rovers, and Recycled Disc Golf
If you are a fan of TED talks, the Discovery Channel, Wikipedia binges, and drinking, Nerd Nite Denver is the show for you!
By Nerd Nite Denver
When and where
Date and time
May 26 · 7pm - June 24 · 11pm MDT
Location
The Bug Theatre 3654 Navajo Street Denver, CO 80211
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About this event
when
Friday, May 26 – doors at 6:30pm, show at 7:00pm
where
The Bug Theatre
tickets
Online: $10 individual or $35 for 5 tickets
$15 at the door
lineup -
Bill Farrand
A Tale of Two Rovers: Curiosity and Perseverance’s Explorations of Mars
The Curiosity rover has been exploring Gale crater on Mars since 2012 and Perseverance has exploring Jezero crater since 2021. The two rovers have revealed a wealth of information about the early history of Mars and Dr. Farrand, from his perspective as a member of the Curiosity science team will provide an update on their activities.
Jesse Stedman
Recycling, Rollers, and Raccoons
Plastic recycling is not as simple as it may seem. Through the lens of one of the world’s weirder sports, join us as we take a look at the complexities of recycling, how a frisbee could save the world, and why Coca-Cola can go to hell.
Keri Bean
So You Wanna Be a Mars Rover Driver?
Have you ever wondered what it actually is like to drive one of NASA's Mars rovers? Come find out how and a lot more about how engineers operate the Mars rovers.
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Nerd Nite DenverThis informal, hilarious, and always informative show is where Denver nerds gather, meet, laugh, and drink. If you are a fan of TED talks, the Discovery Channel, Wikipedia binges, and booze, Nerd Nite is the show for you!
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