Astronomers Without Borders, with collaboration from the African Astronomical Society and the East Africa Regional Office of Astronomy for Development, is sending 16,000 solar glasses that will be distributed in and around the town of Lalibela in northern Ethiopia. Read the full Press Release:

In recent months, AWB has reviewed and renewed our Mission, Vision, Values and Goals to better define our organization, where it will go, and how it can build a global community and work with its partners. We invite you to check out our updated page.

Astronomers Without Borders (AWB) is excited to announce the release of our new One People, One Sky video highlighting our non-profit’s messaging of how the starry skies has the power to unite people.  Watch the video and read our announcement.

We are excited to announce that our pallet of tens of thousands of solar glasses has arrived in Argentina for the December 14th annular solar eclipse. We expect to have these safe sun-viewing glasses to be distributed to schools, libraries and  public at large.

Astro-photo-poem (cosmopoem) by Andrei Dorian Gheorghe

Local elections in my city.

I voted to stop
global warming.

the cosmopoem continues...

by Instituto Gunstar de Astronomia cultural

I am a simple and curious person. I always wondered about the magic that was everywhere due to the mechanics and wills of God in nature.