EMBRY-RIDDLE TO PRESENT “STAR TALKS”

DR. NOEL RICHARDSON AND SEVERAL EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY STUDENTS HAD THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO TRAVEL ON THE WORLD’S LARGEST FLYING OBSERVATORY ‘SOFIA’, NASA’S STRATOSPHERIC OBSERVATORY FOR INFRARED ASTRONOMY, BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT WAS RETIRED IN 2022.

A PRESENTATION ENTITLED “STAR TALKS” WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5TH AT 6 P.M. IN THE FOUNDERS SUITE AT THE UNIVERSITY. THE STUDENTS WILL DISCUSS THEIR EXPERIENCE, THEIR RESEARCH ON THE FLIGHT AND HOW THAT IS IMPACTING THEIR EDUCATION AT EMBRY-RIDDLE.

STAR TALKS ARE HELD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE PRESCOTT ASTRONOMY CLUB, AND PRESENTED WITH FUNDING FROM THE FRIENDS OF THE PRESCOTT PUBLIC LIBRARY.