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Spring 2005 - the series has concluded. Watch for the Fall series.

The Goddard Library has made streaming video available for some colloquia by clicking on the V in the column to the right of the topic. Due to speakers' authorizations, some videos are not playable outside Goddard. Please note: connection speeds lower than 56 K may be able to handle only the audio portion of the transmission. Some videos are also available for Fall 2004, Spring 2004, Fall 2003, Spring 2003, Fall 2002 , Spring 2002, Fall 2001, Spring 2001, and Fall 2000 .

Date	Speaker	Affiliation	Topic	Video
Feb. 25	Michael Mumma	GSFC	Detection and Mapping of Methane on Mars	V
Mar. 4	Joshua and Ann-Lee Gilder		Kepler on Trial: The Dark Side of a Brilliant Mind	V
Mar. 11	Sean Brennan	U.S. Geological Survey	Seawater Chemistry and the Advent of Biocalcification, or the Chemical Origins of Seashells	V
Mar. 18	Susan Kieffer	Univ. of Illinois Champaign-Urbana	Geologic Nozzles: Mount St. Helens, Old Faithful Geyser, and the Rapids of the Colorado River
Mar. 25	No Colloquium
Apr. 1	Volker Bromm	University of Texas	The First Sources of Light	V
Apr. 7 THURS.	Carolyn Porco	Space Science Institute	SPECIAL COLLOQUIUM Highlights from Cassini's Imaging Adventures at Saturn	V
Apr. 8	Sean Carroll	University of Chicago	Why is the Universe Accelerating?	V
Apr. 15	Jagadish Shukla	George Mason University	From Weather Prediction to Climate Prediction: Past Accomplishments and Future Challenges	V
Apr. 22	Greg Neumann	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	New Perspectives on Old Impacts: The Crustal Structure of Moon and Mars	V
Apr. 29	John Beacom	Ohio State University	Towards First Glimpses of the Universe in Neutrinos	V
May 6	Drake Deming	GSFC	First Light from Extrasolar Planets	V
May 13	Nathalie Cabrol	NASA Ames Research Center	Beyond the Mars Exploration Rover Mission: From Habitability to Life	V
May 20	Neil Gehrels	GSFC	The Explosive Gamma Ray Bursts: First Results from Swift	V
May 27	Frank Shu	National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan	THE JOHN C. LINDSAY MEMORIAL LECTURE The Formation of Stars and Planetary Systems	V
June 3	Christopher Justice	University of Maryland	Global Monitoring of Fires from Space	V

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Jean Cottam	Robert Knox	Michael Smith
Jim Foster	Vincent Salomonson	George Sonneborn
Demos Kazanas	Jeanne Sauber	Yogesh Sud
Randy Kimble	Ed Sittler	Dave Thompson, Chair.

Previous Schedules: Fall 1998, Spring 1999, Fall 1999, Spring 2000, Fall 2000, Spring 2001, Fall 2001, Spring 2002, Fall 2002, Spring 2003, Fall 2003,
Spring 2004, Fall 2004

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