If you’re visiting Ames for an extended period, you’ll need lodging that’s in the area, and affordable. This article will go over the lodging options that we have on-center.
Who May Stay?
Personnel in the following…
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NASA Silicon Valley Event Center – Calendar of Events
Generic CalendarUpcoming Events for the Public
Check below for upcoming events that are open to the public being held at the Event Center
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Visiting the NASA Silicon Valley Event Center
Due to the nature of being a NASA facility, there are some special considerations that must be taken into account.
Traveling To & From
The Event Center is located on the publicly accessible side of the Ames campus. If you plan to arrive via…Continue Reading
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Solving a Primordial Puzzle: Scientists Recreate a Key Step in Life’s Origin
Researchers have taken a pivotal step toward understanding how living cells could have originated from nonliving matter. At some point in Earth’s history, nonliving, inorganic substances gave rise to the first forms of life. This transition from…
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Building Blocks of Life in Deep Space Could Mean Life Extends Further Than Once Thought
Astronomers have detected precursors to the building blocks of life on the discs of V883 Orionis, a young star located 1,305 light-years from Earth in the constellation Orion.
Scientists writing in The Astrophysical Journal Letters warn that the…
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Invisible to the Naked Eye, Our Brains Emit Light — and We Are Learning How to Decode It
In a discovery that sounds like science fiction, researchers have shown that human brains emit flashes of light that can pass through the skull. These signals are so tiny and faint that they’re a million times dimmer than what we can see, but…
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545-Million-Year-Old Footprints Rewrite the Origin Story of Complex Life
New fossil evidence suggests the Cambrian explosion—long hailed as the dramatic birth of complex animal life—may not have been the sudden evolutionary event we thought. Researchers analyzing ancient trace fossils from 545 million years ago…
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The role llamas might play in treating schizophrenia
Llamas – likely without red pajamas – may hold the key to treating schizophrenia.
The…
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Twin Meteor Showers Will Peak Together at the End of July 2025
As July 2025 comes to a close, night sky observers can be treated to not one, but two meteor showers peaking at the same time.
From the evening of July 29, 2025 into the early hours of July 30, 2025 the Southern Delta Aquariids and the Alpha…
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1,400-year-old bronze cauldron discovery
Archaeologists have discovered a 1,400-year-old bronze cauldron during excavations in the ancient city of Pergamon, located northwest of the modern city of Bergama, Turkey.
Pergamon was a rich and powerful ancient Greek city during the Hellenistic…
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