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...
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Now Accepting Applications for 2023 Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program
May 18, 2023
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.
Big Astronomy Planetarium Show Premieres September 26
Sep 16, 2020
Big Astronomy planetarium show premieres September 26 Turn your phone into a planetarium with innovative and immersive 360° streaming San Francisco – The Big Astronomy worldwide premiere is coming soon to a smart phone or connected device near you! On September 26 at noon Pacific Time (PT), the new planetarium show Big Astronomy: People, Places,...
Big Astronomy Wins Big
Feb 18, 2020
Big Astronomy wins “Best Astronomy Education” Award in the Dome Under Fulldome Film Festival Melbourne: The Dome Under Fulldome Film Festival hosted its first planetarium film fest in Melbourne, Australia, on February 8 – 9. Big Astronomy: People Places Discoveries, a planetarium film funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and produced...