Interplanetary Life - March of the Robots

You're invited to meet the extraordinary leaders and visionaries of NASA's most ambitious robotic exploration missions!
About this Event

Interplanetary Life - March of the Robots

Get ready to dive into a world of curiosity, exploration, and wonder at Jack's Urban Meeting Place (JUMP)! This event is all about sparking your imagination and inspiring awe as we journey through the fascinating idea of life beyond our planet and the incredible march of robotic technology.

Join us on September 26, 2026 at 12:00 PM (Pacific Time) for an in-person experience that celebrates the thrill of discovery and the endless possibilities that come with exploring new frontiers. Whether you’re a space enthusiast or just love marveling at the future of robotics, this event promises to ignite your sense of wonder.

Agenda

🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:40 PM
NASA's New Roman Space Telescope!
Host: Dr Jason Rhodes
🕑: 01:45 PM - 02:30 PM
Psyche - The Metal Asteroid Hunter!
Host: Dr Ben Weiss
🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:30 PM
Space Industry Career Panel

Info: Hear directly from our career panel (NASA JPL, NASA JSC, United Launch Alliance, Stoke Space and NASASpaceflight) as they talk about their journey from average person to their space industry career!

🕑: 03:30 PM - 03:45 PM
Europa Clipper - Sailing to Jupiter's Ocean World moon, Europa!
Host: Dr Ashley Davies
🕑: 04:30 PM - 05:10 PM
Dragonfly - The Octocopter headed to Saturn's "Ocean World" moon, Titan!
Host: Dr Jason Barnes
🕑: 05:15 PM - 06:00 PM
Curiosity and Perseverance - The Search for Life on Mars!
Host: Dr Tanja Bosak
🕑: 06:10 PM - 09:00 PM
Exploration Time - Networking, Dinner and a Movie, Stargazing!