The University of Arizona’s Steward Observatory Center for Astronomy Education has been awarded the National Science Foundation’s largest undergraduate education grant – the Phase 3 Course, Curriculum ...

Brooklyn, New York (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Future Astronomers, creator of the Future Astronomers astronomy educational platform, announced today that they are launching the second phase of free programs ...

UA astronomer Don McCarthy has spent nearly all his career at the UA, and is now being rewarded for it. McCarthy has been at the UA since the 1970s, when he was a graduate student pursuing his ...

April 24, 2025, Mountain View, CA – The SETI Institute and the Maldives Space Research Organisation (MSRO) will collaborate on astronomy research, space science education and public outreach. This ...

The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP) today announces the winners of its 2011 awards for excellence in astronomy research and education. The Maria and Eric Muhlmann Award is given annually to ...

This week marks the beginning of the GalileoMobile Project, a two-month expedition to bring the wonder and excitement of astronomy to young people in Chile, Bolivia and Peru. Supported by ESO and ...

The University of North Georgia (UNG) has received a two-year STARTALK grant of more than $327,000 from the National Security Agency (NSA) to provide instruction on the Chinese language and astronomy ...

The International Year of Astronomy 2009 (IYA2009) featured tens of thousands of events worldwide. These were organised and implemented by many professionals, amateurs and volunteers who built IYA2009 ...

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Although Galileo is well-known as the first to use the new invention of the telescope for astronomy, he was not the first astronomer. The Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe was born on Dec. 14, 1546, so we ...

Look up! Now is the time for stargazing, and summer 2022 is brimming with must-see unique delights. “Right before the sun comes up — 4 or 5 a.m. — you can see all the planets that are visible in a ...