An “Earth Day” View of Life in the Universe

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An “Earth Day” View of Life in the Universe

Arts & Culture
When:
April 22, 2026 · 2:00 PM
Where:
Nature Research Center, 121 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC
Source:
NC Museum of Natural Sciences – Events

Image Credit: NASA S/N:3500015 Today’s Topic Join us on Earth Day for a presentation on the search for life beyond Earth, where we’ll explore some of the other planets and moons where life could potentially exist. We will discuss endeavors toward becoming a spacefaring civilization, the science of placing Earth in context among the stars, and our quest to know if we are alone in the universe. Our Expert Dr. Rachel Smith, Head of the NCMNS Astronomy & Astrophysics Research Lab and Assistant Profe

General EventsMeet the ScientistSECU Daily Planet TheaterWalk-up Programs

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    Raleigh, NC

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    NC Museum of Natural Sciences – Events

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    Arts & Culture

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    General Events, Meet the Scientist, SECU Daily Planet Theater, Walk-up Programs