“Space” may be infinite but at SETIcon II it is not. Get your tickets NOW!
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What is SETIcon II?
SETIcon, envisioned and organized by the SETI Institute, is a unique, entertaining and enlightening public event where science and imagination meet. SETIcon brings together innovative scientists, science fiction authors, space and science artists, space lovers, and the curious and adventurous everywhere for a 3-day public celebration and exploration of space, real science, technology, imagination, and science education.
What do the panelists have to say?
Hello SETI Institute Fans and Supporters – Are you curious about life in the universe? What would happen if a virus from another planet was somehow introduced here on earth? Just when will you be able to purchase a ticket to the moon? These questions, and many others, will be debated, deliberated, and discussed at [...]
An Invitation from Frank Drake
I am very excited for the upcoming SETIcon II event and I hope you are too! In 2010, we had an excellent turnout, and we are looking forward to an even larger gathering this year. I trust you will join us for what is sure to be an enlightening and entertaining weekend.
Science Educator Andrew Fraknoi
Andrew Fraknoi – Andrew Fraknoi is the Chair of the Astronomy Department at Foothill College and Senior Educator at the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. He teaches courses on “astronomy and physics for poets” to about a thousand students each year. In 2007, he was selected as the Professor of the Year for the state [...]
Astronaut Mae Jemison
Mae Jemison - an American physician and NASA astronaut. She became the first black woman to travel in space when she went into orbit aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour on September 12, 1992. She has appeared on television several times, including as an actor in an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation. She is a dancer, [...]
Actor Robert Picardo
Robert Picardo – an American actor best known for his portrayals of The Doctor, on UPN’s Star Trek: Voyager, The Cowboy in Innerspace, Coach Cutlip on The Wonder Years (where he received an Emmy nomination), Ben Wheeler in Wagons East, and as Richard Woolsey in the Canadian-American military science fiction television series Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, [...]