http://www.hadley.edu Seminars@Hadley - Explore the Universe with NASA en-us Copyright Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired Thu, 16 Oct 2017 12:00:00 CST podcasts@hadley.edu (Hadley Podcast) Are you a teacher of high school or college students with visual impairments? Would you like to know more about NASA's internship and career opportunities for your students? Join Seminars@Hadley as two NASA HR professionals present their outreach programs and a blind NASA engineer discusses what it is like to work there. Opportunities are available, so share them with your students! Thu, 16 Nov 2017 12:00:00 CST Humanity has come a long way in the roughly 4.5 billion years since the formation of our Solar System. But have you ever wondered how our Solar System formed, why it has the features it has, and what will happen to it (and us) in the future? Join Dr. Thomas Madura, Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at San Jose State University, as he reviews the current understanding of how our Solar System formed and what will eventually happen to it and the Universe in the distant future. Fri, 20 Oct 2017 12:00:00 CST Did you know that NASA plays a role in weather monitoring and the prediction of extreme weather? Learn from NASA scientists about the Global Precipitation Measurement Mission and how this specialized satellite helps the world get the big picture of pending storms. Data from NASA satellites inform decision-making and forecasting for water resource managers and emergency responders worldwide. Wed, 13 Sep 2017 12:00:00 CST Have you heard that the US is about to witness a total eclipse of the sun? Solar eclipses, when sunlight reaching earth is blocked by the moon, occur somewhere on earth about once every 18 months. But the last time a total eclipse was visible from coast to coast in the U.S. was nearly 100 years ago! To help you better understand and more fully appreciate the August 21 total eclipse, Hadley has teamed up with NASA scientists to bring expert insights right to you. Wed, 30 Aug 2017 12:00:00 CST