Can't Make it to Long Beach? Attend JWST Sessions Online!
Jan 1st, 2013: The JWST team will be at the 221st American Astronomical Society (AAS) meeting in Long Beach CA, and will host both a special science session and a town hall meeting. Through a partnership with the AAS, STScI will be webcasting these sessions online using "GoToMeeting. The webcasting will allow those who cannot attend the meeting in person to nevertheless participate "virtually" through the internet.
The two sessions that will be webcasted are,
This session will feature six presentations by AAS members. The six speakers and the titles of their presentations are, To register for this session click here. This session will feature three short presentations on the JWST program status, the upcoming Integration and Test Plan, and a science talk by Dr. Mike Brown (Caltech) on the promising science
case of JWST for Solar System observations. Following the short presentations, there will be an open discussion and questions from the audience will be taken. To register for this session click here.
To view these sessions remotely, external users will need to register with GoToWebinar. After registering, an email will be sent to you with more detailed information on how to connect to GoToWebinar during the meeting.