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Scott Young

he/him

Science communicator
Ordinary Human Earthling

Scott Young is a science communicator, amateur astronomer, and father of two awesome daughters based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He became an astronomer at the age of 8 when a total solar eclipse passed through his hometown. Scott has worked in the planetarium and science education fields since 1990, creating and delivering planetarium shows for mobile and permenant domes and space-related science exhibits for science museums.As an amateur astronomer he has championed the inspirational value of a first view through a telescope. In his spare time he builds scale models of historical spacecraft, produces astronomy podcasts, freelances for a number of game-based publications and companies, and plays drums in a couple of bands. 

Sessions in which Scott Young attends

Thursday 4 February, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
8:15 AM
8:15 AM
Daniel Newmyer
Presenter
Space Center Houston
Vice President of Education
9:45 AM
9:45 AM
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
11:30 AM
11:30 AM
  • Panel: Perseverance Innovators
  • 11:30 AM CST - 12:30 PM CST  | 1 hour
  • The newest Mars rover is landing in just a few weeks! Find out the latest, innovative technology th...
  • Panel
    Panel
2:30 PM
2:30 PM

Friday 5 February, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Daniel Newmyer
Speaker
Space Center Houston
Vice President of Education
9:15 AM
9:15 AM
11:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:45 PM
12:45 PM
  • Panel: Innovation Artemis!
  • 12:45 PM CST - 1:45 PM CST  | 1 hour
  • Do you want to find out about the latest NASA innovation for human exploration? Then this is the pa...
  • Panel
    Panel
2:00 PM
2:00 PM
6:00 PM
6:00 PM
  • SEEC 2021 Banquet Opening and Award Ceremony
  • 6:00 PM CST - 10:00 PM CST  | 4 hours
  • A highlight of SEEC is the Friday evening banquet, and this year will be no exception. The evening will kick off with a heartfelt welcome and thank...
  • Reception
    Community EngagementSEEC Virtual Banquet
Daniel Newmyer
Presenter
Space Center Houston
Vice President of Education

Saturday 6 February, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
7:00 AM
7:00 AM
8:45 AM
8:45 AM
10:30 AM
10:30 AM
2:15 PM
2:15 PM
3:15 PM
3:15 PM