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If you like beer and hearing astronomers talk about astronomy you’ve come to the right place. Actually the right place is Blue Star Brewing Company but you get the idea. Follow us on Facebook or subscribe to the RSS feed to keep up-to-date with our events or watch old ones on our YouTube channel.

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AoT SATX 38: Outreach & JWST

AoT SATX 38: Outreach & JWST

The 38th Astronomy on Tap at the Blue Star Brewery in San Antonio, Texas will occur on Wednesday 2023-11-01; talks start at 7pm, doors at 6.30pm.

Dan Cruz presents “The Importance of Outreach in Astronomy”

Mason Leist presents “JWST and the Infrared Universe: From Point Sources to Galaxies”

The event will also be available to stream live or afterwards on facebook and YouTube

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AoT SATX 37: Solar Eclipses and Voyager

AoT SATX 37: Solar Eclipses and Voyager

The 37th Astronomy on Tap at the Blue Star Brewery in San Antonio, Texas will occur on Wednesday 2023-09-06; talks start at 7pm, doors at 6.30pm.

Rick Varner presents “SATX Solar Eclipses: Don’t be Blinded by the Light”

Dr. William Kosmann presents “Voyager’s Family Portrait of the Solar System”

The event will also be available to stream live or afterwards on facebook and YouTube

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AoT SATX 36: Building Habitable Planets; Tiny Stars

AoT SATX 36: Building Habitable Planets; Tiny Stars

The 36th Astronomy on Tap at the Blue Star Brewery in San Antonio, Texas will occur on Wednesday 2023-08-02; talks start at 7pm, doors at 6.30pm.

Dr. Ngoc Truong presents “How to Build a Habitable Planet for The Little Prince

Sean Dillon presents “Stars the Size of San Antonio”

The event will also be available to stream live or afterwards on facebook and YouTube

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AoT SATX 34: XRISM and SHAPE

AoT SATX 34: XRISM and SHAPE

The 34th Astronomy on Tap at the Blue Star Brewery in San Antonio, Texas will occur on Wednesday 2023-06-07; talks start at 7pm, doors at 6.30pm.

Dr. Eric Schlegel presents “The Prism that will be (Hopefully) XRISM: Trying, Trying, Trying Again”

Aaron Deleon presents “SHAPE-ing the Future: Utilizing Arecibo and SHAPE to Learn about Asteroids”

The event will also be available to stream live or afterwards on facebook and YouTube

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AoT SATX 33: Frickin' Space Lasers and Exoplanets!

AoT SATX 33: Frickin' Space Lasers and Exoplanets!

The 33 Astronomy on Tap at the Blue Star Brewery in San Antonio, Texas will occur on Wednesday 2023-05-03; talks start at 7pm, doors at 6.30pm.

Dr. Lisa Shepard presents “Space Lasers: Understanding Astrophysical Masers”

Erica Dykes presents “Exploring Far Flung Worlds: How to Detect & Characterize Exoplanets”

The event will also be available to stream live or afterwards on facebook and YouTube

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AoT SATX 32: JUICE and Space Policy

AoT SATX 32: JUICE and Space Policy

The 32nd Astronomy on Tap at the Blue Star Brewery in San Antonio, Texas will occur on Wednesday 2023-04-05; talks start at 7pm, doors at 6.30pm.

Dr. Angèle Pontoni presents “The JUICE Mission to Jupiter’s Icy Moons: Launching Soon!”

Dr. Kurt Retherford presents “Space Policy Brought Down to Earth”

The event will also be available to stream live or afterwards on facebook and YouTube

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AoT SATX 31: Turning Red & Rediscovering the Moon

AoT SATX 31: Turning Red & Rediscovering the Moon

The 31st Astronomy on Tap at the Blue Star Brewery in San Antonio, Texas will occur on Wednesday 2023-03-01; talks start at 7pm, doors at 6.30pm.

Dr Joshua Kammer presents “Turning Red: The colorful polar terrain of Pluto’s moon Charon”

Caleb Gimar presents “After Apollo: Rediscovering the Moon”

The event will also be available to stream live or afterwards on facebook and YouTube

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**Cancelled** AoT SATX 31: Moons, near and far

**Cancelled** AoT SATX 31: Moons, near and far

This event has been cancelled due to the expected inclement weather in South Texas

The 31st Astronomy on Tap at the Blue Star Brewery in San Antonio, Texas will occur on Wednesday 1st February 2023; talks start at 7pm, doors at 6.30pm.

Dr. Joshua Kammer presents “Turning Red: The colorful polar terrain of Pluto’s moon Charon”

Caleb Gimar presents “After Apollo: Rediscovering the Moon”

The event will also be available to stream live or afterwards on facebook and YouTube

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AoT SATX 30: The Moist Moon and Solar Defence

AoT SATX 30: The Moist Moon and Solar Defence

The 30th Astronomy on Tap at the Blue Star Brewery in San Antonio, Texas will occur on Wednesday 7th December; talks start at 7pm, doors at 6.30pm.

Dr. Anicia Arredondo presents “Moon’s Wet: Detecting molecular water on the lunar surface”

Dr. William Kosmann presents “What are we actually doing about the next Carrington event?”

The event will also be available to stream live or afterwards on facebook and YouTube

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