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Astrobites at AAS 248: Day 2

Astrobites at AAS 248: Day 2

by Astrobites | Jun 17, 2026 | Current Events

Astrobites is at AAS 248! Read on for coverage of Day 2.

Meet the AAS 248 Plenary Speakers: Dr. Cara Battersby

Meet the AAS 248 Plenary Speakers: Dr. Cara Battersby

by Niloofar Sharei | Jun 16, 2026 | Career Navigation, Current Events, Interviews, Personal Experiences

Today we interview Milky Way scientist and Central Molecular Zone expert, Prof. Cara Battersby from the University of Connecticut, for her Plenary Talk at #AAS248!

Astrobites at AAS 248: Day 1

Astrobites at AAS 248: Day 1

by Astrobites | Jun 16, 2026 | Current Events

Astrobites coverage of Day 1 of AAS 248!

Black Space Week 2026: Interview with Amina Diop

Black Space Week 2026: Interview with Amina Diop

by Kaz Gary | Jun 16, 2026 | Beyond, Career Navigation, Current Events, Interviews, Personal Experiences

As part of Astrobites coverage of Black Space Week, we interviewed members of the Black in Astro community. Today’s interviewee is Amina Diop!

Meet the AAS 248 Plenary Speakers: Dr. George Helou

Meet the AAS 248 Plenary Speakers: Dr. George Helou

by Sowkhya Shanbhog | Jun 16, 2026 | Career Navigation, Current Events, Interviews, Personal Experiences

Meet Dr. George Helou: Caltech astronomer, infrared astronomy pioneer, and AAS plenary speaker reflecting on four decades of exploring the universe through infrared light.

Meet the AAS 248 Plenary Speakers: Dr. David Jewitt

Meet the AAS 248 Plenary Speakers: Dr. David Jewitt

by Niloofar Sharei | Jun 15, 2026 | Career Navigation, Current Events, Interviews, Personal Experiences

Today we interview UCLA planetary scientist David Jewitt, who helped discover the Kuiper Belt and is now studying some of the Solar System’s strangest visitors!

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