Townsend 2021 Poster

The annual Townsend Lecture is the keynote event of the RASC Montreal Centre public events schedule. This year, with so much focus on Mars exploration and potential human missions to Mars, we are excited to host Elizabeth Howell, PhD on Sat, Sept 18th at 7:30pm EDT

Two Weeks on “Mars” – Learning the art of isolation during a “Mars” mission

Canadian space journalist Elizabeth Howell, Ph.D., spent two weeks at the Mars Society’s Mars Desert Research Station to learn more about Red Planet living. As Howell discovered, the experience of isolation on a simulated space mission shows you a lot about teamwork, tenacity and technology transfer.

Register in advance: https://bit.ly/Townsend2021