The Aspen Institute - Janna Levin's Space

Address
1000 North Third Street
Aspen
Colorado

United States

Upcoming Events

No events in this location

Recent Tweets

If you happen to be @aspenideas this weekend, I’ll be giving a tour of black holes culminating in the recent release of a picture of our very own black hole, Sagittarius A*. Saturday night. Be there or be square. Or spherical. Or oblate.

11:27 pm · June 22, 2022

Janna Levin

@JannaLevin

From Big Apple Sky Calendar on Pioneer Works Broadcast @PioneerWorks_ pioneerworks.org/bro… twitter.com/jannalev…

4:22 pm · June 22, 2022

Janna Levin

@JannaLevin

On this day in 1633, Galileo was convicted of heresy by the Roman Inquisition, & sentenced to lifetime house arrest. Bertolt Brecht said near the end of his play Galileo: A momentous date for you and me. Of all the days, that was the one, An age of reason could have begun. pic.twitter.com/oyVb…

2:00 pm · June 22, 2022

Janna Levin

@JannaLevin

My most valued scientific instrument pic.twitter.com/uBbY…

6:01 pm · June 20, 2022

Janna Levin

@JannaLevin

Beautiful. The real spirit of a physicist washingtonpost.com/e…

1:09 pm · June 18, 2022

Janna Levin

@JannaLevin

Now on Pioneer Works Broadcast and landed in the NYT: In the Documentaries of the Blackwood Brothers, Great Artists Explored nytimes.com/2022/06/…

6:24 pm · June 16, 2022

Janna Levin

@JannaLevin

Haha twitter.com/WKCosmo/…

11:05 pm · June 15, 2022

Janna Levin

@JannaLevin

On this day in 1962 a rocket was launched with an X-ray detector, discovering Scorpius X-1 -- a neutron star system. Material from a companion star comes crashing down, producing copious X-rays. Later Cygnus X-1 was discovered, which harbors a black hole pioneerworks.org/bro…

2:00 pm · June 12, 2022

Janna Levin

@JannaLevin

Visual inspiration behind Janna Levin’s Black Hole Survival Guide, which aims to visualize the inherently invisible. pioneerworks.org/bro… via @PioneerWorks_

4:30 pm · June 9, 2022

Janna Levin

@JannaLevin

For billions of years, life on this planet waffled in oceans in the simplest single-celled incarnation. how rare is the emergence of life on any planet, let alone complex life forms? Sci Con: Are We Alone pioneerworks.org/bro… via @PioneerWorks_ @caleb_scharf

1:29 pm · June 3, 2022