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AAS 242 in Albuquerque, New Mexico

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Alice Shapley during the Kavli Lecture at AAS 234.

AAS235: 300 local students attended our Education & Outreach Day sponsored by Associated Universities, Inc. (Honolulu, HI - January 2020)

AAS235: 2020 Rodger Doxsey Travel Prizewinners (Honolulu, HI - January 2020)

AAS235: TEAM-UP for Physics & Astronomy press conference participants (Honolulu, HI - January 2020)

AAS234: AAS President Megan Donahue with Alice Shapley, Kavli Foundation Plenary Lecturer (St. Louis, MO - June 2019)

AAS233: Aomawa Shields presents "The Climates of Other Worlds: Exoplanet Climatology as a Pathway to Accurate Assessments of Planetary Habitability" (Seattle, WA - January 2019)

AAS231: Rodger Doxsey Prizewinners (Washington, DC - January 2018)

AAS229: Cannan Huey-Yu (11 years old) explains what's happening to a massive gas cloud called Complex A. (Grapevine, TX - January 2017)

AAS228: Daniel Irwin presents "From Space Archeology to Serving the World Today" (San Diego, CA - June 2016)

AAS225: SPS Evening of Undergraduate Science (Seattle, WA - January 2015)

AAS224: The Expanding Universe of Shrinking Satellites seminar for science writers with Alexander Antunes, Jonathan McDowell, Lynn Cominsky, and J. Garrett Jernigan. (Boston, MA - June 2014)

AAS222: Passersby got to see lunar craters, Saturn's ring, and other celestial treats -- assisted by members of the Indiana Astronomical Society. (Indianapolis, IN - June 2013)

AAS221: Opening Reception at the Aquarium of the Pacific (Long Beach, CA - January 2013)

AAS218: AAS Past President Debra Elmegreen with Malcolm Longair, Kavli Prize Foundation Lecturer (Boston, MA - May 2011)