Event Reports
Broadcast
Mike SimmonsThis is the home of the GAM Broadcast Channel. Online events, live streaming, videos and presentations will be available here. Global Astronomy Month 2010 Trailer To play the video in... Read More...
GAM360
Mike SimmonsGAM360 is GAM around the world - 360 degrees, 24 time zones, North Pole to South Pole! You'll find the latest information from the GAM bloggers here in the Project... Read More...
1st AWB-CAR
Hello I am Johannes Stübler, AWB-National-Coordinator of Austria. I am starting my tour “From Orient to Occident-One People, One Sky” on 23.4.2010. I will travell together with my wife with... Read More...
Welcome to GAM 2010!
Mike SimmonsMike's profile Welcome to the GAM Blog! As you should know by now, Global Astronomy Month (GAM) is a follow-up to the hugely successful 100 Hours of Astronomy cornerstone project... Read More...
Contact
General Inquiries: [email protected] Thilina Heenatigala Coordinator, GAM2010 [email protected] Partners, sponsorship, global projects: Mike Simmons President, Astronomers Without Borders Chair, GAM2010 Working Group Email Media: Press releases, interviews, articles Media Contact... Read More...
Media Contact
Mike Simmons Founder and President, Astronomers Without Borders Chair, GAM2010 Working Group Email Phone: +1 818 597 0223 (USA) Oana Sandu GAM2010 Public Relations Coordinator Email Phone: +40... Read More...
Working Groups
GAM2010 Working Group Chairs GAM Working Group : Mike Simmons (USA) Communications Working Group : Oana Sandu (Romania) - Public Relations Coordinator Arif Solmaz (Turkey) Dark Skies Working Group Connie... Read More...
Global Projects
Global Projects bring a single event to the whole world at once. Planning is underway for the following Global Projects, with details of each to be announced soon. More Global... Read More...
Programs
The entire month of April 2010 will be dedicated astronomy programs of all kinds. There will be events of all kinds - star parties, remote observing, online video lectures, workshops,... Read More...
Program Ideas
Wondering what to do during GAM? Here are some ideas for your group. Some of these ideas have global projects being planned to be announced soon. The list is growing... Read More...
Big Dipper to Southern Cross
This event is now over and it was a great success with over 7000 participants from more than 80 countries. Here are some reports on Big Dipper to Southern... Read More...
SWB June 2009
Mike SimmonsThis first Seasons Without Borders event was a creation of AWB Affiliates in Brazil, India and Iraq. The idea caught on and more events are being schedule with each change... Read More...
SWB December 2009
Mike SimmonsThe poster for this Seasons without Borders event. Click the poster for the full-size version. Join amateur astronomers around the world on December 21-22, 2009 by taking your telescope out... Read More...
Events
Register Your GAM Event {pub}To register your event, please make sure you have an AWB user account and that you are logged in to the website. If you need a... Read More...
Newsletter
The Global Astronomy Month Newsletter is emailed to subscribers whenever there is news, including the lastest updates on programs and more. View the GAM Newsletter archive Subscribing to the... Read More...
Global Astronomy Month 2010
Mike SimmonsGlobal Astronomy Month (GAM) is a follow-up to the unprecedented success of the 100 Hours of Astronomy cornerstone project of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 which was largely organized... Read More...
Project Overview
Mike SimmonsThis is the web site for Global Astronomy Month 2010 In April 2009, the 100 Hours of Astronomy (100HA) Cornerstone Project of the International Year of Astronomy 2009 (IYA2009) showed... Read More...
TWAN Director Wins Prestigious Award
Mike SimmonsBabak Tafreshi, Director of The World at Night (TWAN), and planetary scientist Carolyn Porco have been named winners of the 2009 Lennart Nilsson Award, the world’s most prestigious distinction in... Read More...
First AWB remote observing session
Mike SimmonsOn Sept. 25, Astronomers Without Borders and the Virtual Telescope held the first AWB remote observing session. This event is the first of many to be carried out through this... Read More...
Online observing
Online Observing sessions bring the fun and excitement of observing to AWB groups and individuals worldwide. Online Observing sessions feature remote observing facilities around the world and specially our collaborator... Read More...
