Dr. Caitlin Ahrens
@ahrensscience.bsky.social
Planetary scientist, lunar exploration and sustainability policy. Lunar architecture nerd! UMD-CRESST-II Asst. Research Scientist at NASA GSFC. Science Outreach! Ten Outstanding Young Americans 2018. WVU alum. Views are my own.
Hey if I’m gonna have a day full of virtual meetings on Halloween, you better believe I’ll have some fun with it!
October 31, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Hey if I’m gonna have a day full of virtual meetings on Halloween, you better believe I’ll have some fun with it!
Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost! 👻
October 23, 2025 at 3:54 AM
Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost! 👻
Wearing my rainbow donut Saturn socks for my presentation today! 🤩
October 11, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Wearing my rainbow donut Saturn socks for my presentation today! 🤩
We’re listening in! 👀
September 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
We’re listening in! 👀
“That fish was so big! You should have been heron earlier, but I egret to inform you, that I ate the fishy”
July 13, 2025 at 11:42 PM
“That fish was so big! You should have been heron earlier, but I egret to inform you, that I ate the fishy”
We were spacey guest speakers for the Brass Band of Northern Virginia’s “Brass in Space” event! May the Fourth be with you! #StarWarsDay was very fun!
May 5, 2025 at 12:19 AM
We were spacey guest speakers for the Brass Band of Northern Virginia’s “Brass in Space” event! May the Fourth be with you! #StarWarsDay was very fun!
My copy of the @cambridgeup.bsky.social Ganymede book came! Hooray! 🥳
April 21, 2025 at 5:25 PM
My copy of the @cambridgeup.bsky.social Ganymede book came! Hooray! 🥳
Had a marvelous time volunteering at Death Valley National Park for the Dark Sky Festival with some amazing NASA activities and presentations!
February 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Had a marvelous time volunteering at Death Valley National Park for the Dark Sky Festival with some amazing NASA activities and presentations!
Presented (virtually) on uncertainty of lunar resources at the DMDU Conference! This is a newly funded project that our team is SUPER EXCITED to develop!
November 20, 2024 at 9:34 PM
Presented (virtually) on uncertainty of lunar resources at the DMDU Conference! This is a newly funded project that our team is SUPER EXCITED to develop!