NASA Scientists Slated For Talk At Foothill College

CUPERTINO, CA — Foothill College's Appreciation Hall (1500) will host a panel discussion July 30 at 7 p.m. with four NASA scientists and engineers about the legacy of the Apollo landings and the future Artemis missions.

Fifty years ago, humans first set foot on the moon. Those first steps are still felt today. To commemorate this monumental achievement, the panel discussion will cover the legacy of the Apollo program as well as look at future manned missions to the moon.

The talk will feature the following NASA scientists:

• Greg Schmidt, Director of NASA's Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute
• Tony Colaprete, Planetary Scientist and Principal Investigator for NASA's LCROSS robotic lunar mission which discovered ice on the Moon
• Lynn Harper, Lead for Integrated Studies at NASA's Space Portal
• Brian Day, SSERVI Lead for Lunar and Planetary Data Visualization and Analysis

Registration is free and open to the public.