Planetary Society Book Club Event- MARS: Photographs from the NASA Archives

Planetary Society Book Club Event- MARS: Photographs from the NASA Archives

  • Ages 12+

Join us for a live interview about the creation of Mars: Photographs from the NASA Archives, hosted by The Planetary Society’s Mat Kaplan.

By The Planetary Society

Date and time

Wednesday, June 25 · 6:30 - 8:30pm PDT.

Location

First United Methodist Church

500 East Colorado Boulevard Pasadena, CA 91101

About this event

  • Event lasts 2 hours
  • Ages 12+
  • Free venue parking

You’re invited to a special Society book club event — in person and online!


Join us for a live interview about the creation of Mars: Photographs from the NASA Archives, hosted by The Planetary Society’s Mat Kaplan. Three of this stunningly beautiful book’s authors will be Mat’s in-person guests:

Former NASA Chief Scientist Jim Green

JPL Emeritus Chief Engineer Rob Manning

Planetary Scientist and Author Emily Lakdawalla


Location: First United Methodist Church (500 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101)

Time: 6:30 PM PDT

Limited Free Parking: Available at the church or at The Planetary Society headquarters (Enter from Green St.)


Space is limited for in-person attendance, so if you're planning on attending in-person, please RSVP early!

If you can't attend in-person, please join us on Zoom.

Refreshments will be provided.

Emily Lakdawalla will be selling copies of Mars: Photographs from the NASA Archives, and all three authors will be available to sign books.


Organized by

With a global community of more than 2 million space enthusiasts, The Planetary Society is the world’s largest and most influential space advocacy organization.

Founded in 1980 by Carl Sagan, Bruce Murray, and Louis Friedman and today led by CEO Bill Nye, we empower the public to take a meaningful role in advancing space exploration through advocacy, education outreach, scientific innovation, and global collaboration.

Together with our members and supporters, we’re on a mission to explore worlds, find life off Earth, and protect our planet from dangerous asteroids.

To learn more, visit www.planetary.org.

FreeJun 25 · 6:30 PM PDT