NASA Bfg on Exoplanets, Feb 2017, DC

NASA will hold another briefing on findings about planets that orbit other stars — exoplanets — on February 22, 2017 at 1:00 pm ET.  The briefing will be held in NASA TV’s studies at NASA HQ in Washington, DC.  Limited seating is available for media.   It will be broadcast on NASA TV.  Participants are:

• Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA Associate Administrator for Science
• Michael Gillon, astronomer, University of Liege, Belgium
• Sean Carey, manager of NASA’s Spitzer Science Science, CalTech/IPAC
• Nikole Lewis, astronomer, Space Telescope Science Institute
• Sara Seager, professor of planetary science and physics, MIT

A Reddit Ask me Anything (AMA) session will follow with scientists availble to answer questions in English and Spanish.