STEM and the Evolution of the Astronomical Star Party

Brian Hamilton Day1, Pedro Munive2, Jose Franco2, Andrea P Jones3, Andrew J Shaner4, Sanlyn Buxner3 and Lora Bleacher5, (1)NASA Ames Research Center, Solar System Exploration Research Virtual Institute, Moffett Field, CA, United States, (2)National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, (3)Planetary Science Institute Tucson, Tucson, AZ, United States, (4)Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, TX, United States, (5)NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD, United States