Asteroids, Meteors, and Comets & Inauguration of International Asteroid Day—Online Talks
Channel: Chiguru CoLab
Date: 2022-06-24

About the Speaker: 
Mr. Rajasekar V, who is a Senior Scientist at Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, Indian Space Research Organization, Trivandrum. He will inaugurate the talk series and speaks about the overview of Asteroids, Meteors, and Comets.

More details: https://csterc.com/

About the Asteroid Day Celebration:

Welcome you all to the International Asteroid Day - Online Talk series. Chiguru focus on Space science and technology education, research, and communication. We are motivating, mentoring students to explore, and research on the problems in space science and technology. Many of our students are involved in citizen science research activities round the year.

As a part of the International Asteroid Day celebrations, Chiguru Colab in partnership with Sri Ramakrishna College of Engineering, Coimbatore are planning to organize an online (Virtual) webinar series from 24th June to 02nd July 2022 on the scientific importance of Asteroids and solar system minor bodies. Asteroid Day as observed annually on 30 June is the United Nations sanctioned day of public awareness of the risks of asteroid impacts.

The talk series will be conducted from 7.00 PM – 8.30 PM (Indian Standard Time) up to 02nd July 2022.