Voices from space: A Historic ISS livestream with HUMANS—May 28

Join the MIT Museum to witness a historic moment as astronauts unveil a six-inch silicon wafer etched with voices from around the world. This unique event exploring the significance of space, and the power of art, nanotechnology, and global representation will feature a live Q&A with members of the MIT HUMANS project team and the astronauts aboard the ISS.

10 a.m. (note: the MIT Museum will open early at 9:30 a.m.)
Free with museum admission
No pre-registration required

Taking 3D Architected Materials Out of the Lab and Into the Real World

Carlos Portela is the d’Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. His research is focused on designing, fabricating, and testing 3D architected materials to address current societal and engineering challenges.