COSS CATALYST is an exciting alternative format to foster interdisciplinary conversations around Outer Space.
COSS CATALYST: Official launch of the Centre for Outer Space Studies
![NASA/SDO/Goddard Space Flight Center - Sun Primer NASA/SDO/Goddard Space Flight Center - Sun Primer](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advanced-studies/sites/institute_of_advanced_studies/files/styles/small_image/public/nasa-sdo-goddard-space-flight-center-sun-primer.jpg?itok=97mLsq2C)
A COSS CATALYST event , themed on 'Earth', with Simon Faithfull (UCL Slade School of Fine Art), Divya M. Persaud (UCL's Mullard Space Centre) and Nicola Baldwin (UCL Creative Fellow 2019-20), introduced by COSS Director, Dr David Jeevendrampillai.
5 October 2020, 7pm–8:30pm
COSS Catalyst: 'Looking Up'
![Van Gogh's Starry Night, ucl outer space studies Van Gogh's Starry Night, ucl outer space studies](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advanced-studies/sites/institute_of_advanced_studies/files/styles/small_image/public/vangogh-starry-night.jpg?itok=464YuOhF)
Hosted by COSS Centre Co-Director Paddy Edgley
28 October 2020, 7pm–8:30pm
ONLINE COSS CATALYST: Space Medicine
![Commander Truly and Mission Specialist (MS) Bluford sleep on middeck, img credit nasa.gov Commander Truly and Mission Specialist (MS) Bluford sleep on middeck, img credit nasa.gov](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/institute-of-advanced-studies/sites/institute_of_advanced_studies/files/styles/small_image/public/events/astronauts_resting.jpg?itok=zI4NwE2o)
During this COSS Catalyst, presenters will explore the broader concepts of holistic health in space, and how understanding this phenomena can benefit life on Earth.
2 June 2021, 7pm–8:30pm