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2026 AAS Hyperwall Schedule 247th American Astronomical Society (AAS) Meeting

Join NASA in the Exhibit Hall (Booth #401 for Hyperwall Storytelling by NASA experts. Full Hyperwall Agenda below.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 4

6:45 – 7:00 PM Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Dominic Benford 7:00 – 7:15 PM Storytelling with NASA: Eyes on Exoplanets Anjali Tripathi 7:15 – 7:30 PM Roman Space Telescope Update Julie McEnery 7:30 – 7:45 PM The Search for Life in the Universe with Habitable Worlds Observatory Giada Arney 7:45 – 8:00 PM The James Webb Space Telescope Engineering History Lee Feinberg MONDAY, JANUARY 5

9:00 – 9:15AM Galaxies Across Cosmic Time with JWST and Roman Aaron Yung 9:15 – 9:30AM The Hubble Space Telescope: Next Era of Discovery Jennifer Wiseman 9:30 – 9:45AM Cosmic Pathfinders Ron Gamble 9:45- 10:00AM Preliminary Findings from the NASA Technosignatures Database Nick Siegler 5:30 – 5:45PM Habitable Worlds Observatory
From Gas to Galaxies to Life in the Universe Kevin France 5:45 – 6:00PM Space Servicing: From Hubble to Habitable Worlds John Grunsfeld 6:00 – 6:15PM Supernova Cosmology with Roman Rebekah Hounsell 6:15- 6:30PM What Even is Bayesian Analysis, and Why Do I Care? Natasha Latouf TUESDAY, JANUARY 6

9:00 – 9:15AM Revealing the Faintest Galaxies in the Nearby Universe with Roman Aaron Yung 9:15 – 9:30AM Open Science Training for Researchers Jennifer Wiseman 9:30 – 9:45AM Universe in 24 hours Ron Gamble 9:45- 10:00AM Beyond ADS: SciX as the Next-Generation Platform for Earth and Space Science Research Nick Siegler 5:30 – 5:45PM From Ground Tests to Science with the Wide Field Instrument Kevin France 5:45 – 6:00PM Habitable Worlds Observatory and the Search for Life John Grunsfeld 6:00 – 6:15PM Laser Interferometry Space Antenna : Measuring Low Frequency Gravitational Waves from the Universe Rebekah Hounsell 6:15- 6:30PM Our Cosmic Roots, Kinship, and Destiny with the Habitable Worlds Observatory Natasha Latouf WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7

9:00 – 9:15AM What Can Roman Do for You? Explore Its Four Community-Defined Surveys Karoline Gilbert 9:15 – 9:30AM Galaxies Benne Holwerda 9:30 – 9:45AM The NASA Exoplanet Science Institute: Making Exoplanet Science Easier Catherine Clark 5:30 – 5:45PM Science from the Roman Space Telescope Galactic Bulge Time-Domain Survey Robby Wilson 5:45 – 6:00PM The Pandora SmallSat: Exploring Exoplanet Atmospheres Thomas Barclay 6:00 – 6:15PM How Did the Universe Become Habitable? Get Involved with NASA’s Cosmic Origins Group Sabrina Stierwalt THURSDAY, JANUARY 8

9:00 – 9:15AM Science with Petabyte-Scale Data: Cloud Platforms Thomas Dutkiewicz 9:15 – 9:30AM The Future of the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite Nicole Schanche 9:30 – 9:45AM Is There an Atmosphere on the Habitable-Zone Planet TRAPPIST-1 e? Nestor Espinoza