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Johnson Space Center Astronomical Society (JSCAS) web site.
JSCAS is an association of amateur astronomers dedicated to the study and enjoyment of astronomy since 29 May 1967.
We are looking for some good speakers to present to our Club. If you are interested please contact us at
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2025
January 10th - Meeting - Dr. Walt Keifer - LPI - "Europa Clipper"
January 11th - Saturday - Evelyn Meador Library - Seabrook - 7:00-9:00.
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February 14th - Meeting - DIY Astronomy Talks
February 28th - Friday - Haak Winery Event
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March 14th - Chris Randall - JSCAS - “Observing the Sun???”
March 15th - Saturday - Outreach - Magnolia Creek Golf Course
March 27th-30th - Club's Trip to Fort McKavett
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April 11th - Meeting - Paul Lotz - "My Early Adventures with Celestron Origin".
April 20-27 - Texas Star Party
April - Trip to XBar Ranch - Thursday 4/24 through 4/28
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May 9th - Meeting - Dr. Prajkta Mane - Staff Scientist, LPI - "Revealing the Earliest Era of the Solar System: Isotopic Records of the Planet Formation Process".
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June 8th - Sunday - Haak Winery Event
June 13th - Meeting - Justin McCollum - "Magnetic Fields of the Great Moons."
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July 11th - Meeting - Rodney Rocha - JSCAS - "The Gravitas of Gravitation."
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August 1st - Friday - Haak Winery Event
August 8th - Meeting - Charles Phillips - JSCAS - "Tracking Satellites - Why And How"
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September 12th - Meeting - Charles Armstrong - “EVA 23”. The story of NASA’s most dangerous spacewalk.
September 19th-27th - Okie-Tex Star Party
September 27th - Saturday - Astronomy Day 2025 - Insperity Observatory, Humble, TX.
September 28th - Sunday - Haak Winery Event
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October 4th - International Observe the Moon Night - UHCL Astronomy Club.
October 10th - Meeting - Paul Maley - "Solar Eclipse and Northern Lights JSCAS Watch Plans"
October 16th to 19th - Clubs Trip to Fort McKavett
October 20th-25th - El Dorado Star Party
October 28th - Tuesday - Armand Bayou Nature Center
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November 1st - Sun & Moon Night at the George Observatory
November 1st - Evelyn Meador Library - Seabrook - 7-9pm.
November 4th - Tuesday - Star Party - UHCL Astronomy Students
November 14th - Meeting - Dr. Samina Masood - Astrobiology - "Biology in Space"
November 15th - Outreach - Magnolia Creek Golf Course
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December 12th - Meeting - TBA
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2026
March 19-23 - Spring Trip to Ft. McKavett - combined with multiclub Messier Marathon (details to follow) - date confirmed.
April 9th-12th - JSCAS only - trip to Ft. McKavett.
October 9th-12th - Club's Fall trip to Ft. McKavett - confirmed.