Quick, what’s your favorite brown dwarf?

Almost finished with a painting of the new JWST image! Tomorrow I’ll add the diffraction spikes to the stars ✨

Applications are open for fall/winter 2024-2025 Lunar Trailblazer Internships! PasadenaCityCollege and Caltech students interested in a part-time (10-15hr/week) internship in mission ops system development, GIS, or science communication are encouraged to apply. forms.gle/qfDTJf9CVsPhCt…

Ms. ✨Lina ✨🌕 is an educator and physicist. She teaches physics at a Title 1 school in Minnesota. Please consider donating to her classroom supplies list. Donate here: bit.ly/3z8UvJS

Applications are now open for Stargirls+ STEM Camp! Stargirls+ is a free day camp for girls and gender diverse students in high school. You'll meet astronomers, data scientists and engineers, learn to use telescopes and make friends along the way. Apply at icrar.org/stargirls

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Forgiveness

Mindful Affirmation card for this week.

We are so excited to bring you #BlackMammalogists Week 2024! September 15-21st. Expect tons of giveaways, workshops, games, & other interactive content— all virtual so anyone can join. Can’t wait to see you there! 🐾✊🏽 Major sponsor: National Geographic Society flyer: Joelle J. ♻️, M.S., she/her

New position, new profile pic, new bio, and made it through my first lecture this morning relatively unscathed.🥳🎉😅 Looking forward to teaching physics and exposing undergraduates to astronomy research at USD USD Arts & Sciences for many years to come!

I am delighted to share that I have been awarded an European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant! I look forwarding to expanding my group at Trinity College Dublin to investigate extrasolar atmospheres with ESA Webb Telescope 🪐

My brown dwarf retrieval baby is officially published. 😩😩😩🥹🥹🥹 #BlackInAstro

📣 Join Black In Astro for our 1st professional development speaker series featuring Black scientists, engineers and educators in the space-sciences. This 1st session will feature a talk and Q&A with Dr. India Jackson🌍 More information and registration us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Come check out a cool talk folks!

Some very cool research on planet formation and Super-Earths out from Kiersten Boley and OSU Astronomy. Everyday we learn something new about the universe: 🌟🌍🌟 news.osu.edu/formation-of-s…

Know Thy Star, Know Thy Planet 2 Conference February 3-7, 2025, Caltech, Pasadena conference.ipac.caltech.edu/knowthystar2/ Deadline for abstract submission (now open): November 9, 2024 Deadline for in-person registration: January 5, 2025 #Exoplanets #ExoPAG #COPAG #NASA #AAS #DPS #TESS #JWST

Registration and abstract submission are now open for February's Know Thy Star, Know Thy Planet 2, a follow-on to 2017's #KnowThyStar.✨📷 #KnowThyStar2 is organized around in-person attendance but talks will be livestreamed. For prelim agenda & dates: conference.ipac.caltech.edu/knowthystar2

the shiny version of my recent cloud paper is up! iopscience.iop.org/article/10.384…

I went home to Arkansas to see my moms site for the first time. It was extremely hard but I wanted to visit her and bring her some flowers. She has a spot next to my grandma and her grandma and sister. We got food where she used to work on at El-chico to honor her. 💜