Public Discussion: Astrobiology And Life, The Cosmos, The Human Story

How does the search for life in the Universe shape the way we see ourselves—and our future? You are warmly invited to join NASA Astrobiology and the Library of Congress at NASA HQ for a special afternoon of presentations that will spark curiosity and challenge perspectives, exploring how astrobiology connects to humanity’s identity, survival, and journey through the cosmos.

The event features past Baruch S. Blumberg NASA/Library of Congress Chairs in Astrobiology, Exploration, and Scientific Innovation, who will share insights from their scholarship across the sciences and humanities. Come be part of this unique conversation at the intersection of science, exploration, and the human story!

Astrobiology And Life, the Cosmos, the Human Story
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
3-5pm EDT
Please RSVP here to attend

NASA Headquarters
300 Hidden Figures Way SW, Washington, D.C.
Webb Auditorium