North American Regional Office of Astronomy for Development (NA-ROAD) announced the selection of 10 astronomy for development projects to receive funding as part of the Women and Girls in Astronomy Program (WGAP).
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Announcing NEREID’s DC Summit: Our Changing Planet
Welcoming Policymakers, Educators and Scientists to Broaden the Search for Life Washington, D.C.—Today, the Network for Earth-space Research, Education and Innovation with Data (NEREID) issued an open invitation for students, policymakers, researchers, educators, indigenous and philosophical knowledge holders, and other curious minds to explore...
Astronomy Month Culminates with BIG Events
Participating Community Centers Eligible for Telescope Prize April is Global Astronomy Month and Big Astronomy has big plans to round out the month. Throughout the month of April, communities across the world will host events screening the award-winning film “Big Astronomy: People, Places, Discoveries.” Schools, libraries, museums, planetariums...
Now Accepting Applications for 2023 Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program
Applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program (ACEAP). This program, in its eighth year, brings amateur astronomers, planetarium personnel, and formal and informal astronomy educators to U.S.-funded astronomy observatories in Chile.