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Visit with Authors Jim Banks and Rod Pyle via Zoom with NSS Iowa Chapter

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Tuesday, January 28, 2025, 5:30 pm Central Time

Join the National Space Society Iowa Chapter for “In Search of Falling Stars,” a Zoom presentation by Jim Banks, grandson of iconic meteorite expert H. H. Nininger. Banks recently edited an expanded update of Nininger’s authoritative work, “Find a Falling Star.” Banks will discuss various aspects of meteorites — rocks from space! For Zoom information email [email protected]

Tuesday, February 25, 2025. 5:30 pm Central Time

Join the National Space Society Iowa Chapter for “Red Moon”: a Zoom presentation by and discussion with author, historian and podcaster, and Editor-in-Chief of the NSS flagship magazine Ad Astra. Rod Pyle will discuss the upcoming Ad Astra op-ed “Red Moon: Will the Next ‘Sputnik Moment’ be Made in China?” by Pyle and John Kross. A provocative subject to be sure! For Zoom information email [email protected].

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