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Exploring New Frontiers: From the Moon and Beyond

College of Sciences Alumni

Friday, Oct. 9, 2026
6 - 8 p.m.
Registration opens: 5:30 p.m.

Price: $10

Science on Tap is back, pouring a fresh round of curiosity into the community where science meets good company.

For this edition, we'll explore new frontiers in lunar exploration, scientific discovery and the future of space exploration. Discover how scientists are uncovering the Moon's secrets, shaping future missions and helping humanity take its next steps beyond Earth.

Featured Speakers

Dr. Kerri Donaldson Hanna, Principal Investigator, Lunar-VISE Mission, Associate Professor, UCF Department of Physics
Dr. Adrienne Dove, Deputy Principal Investigator, Lunar-VISE Mission, Professor and Chair, UCF Department of Physics
Dr. Philip Metzger, Planetary Physicist and lunar exploration expert, Florida Space Institute

Plus, get hands-on with educational lunar mining robots from UCF's Stephen W. Hawking Center for Microgravity Research and Education. Test-drive the robots and explore technologies designed for future lunar missions.

Sip something tasty, swap stories and enjoy a night of unapologetically nerding out.

Where curiosity is always on tap, see you there!

What's Brewing for the Evening:

First Round's on Us: Enjoy a complimentary drink on arrival (one drink ticket).
Pub-Style Bites: Enjoy a spread of tasty pub snacks.
Science on Tap Swag: Take home exclusive giveaways
Meet & Mingle: Chat with guest speakers, fellow alumni and science enthusiasts.

Questions? Contact us at Sciences@ucfalumni.com.

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