Event Reports

Apr 04
2011

OPTICKS

Sunday, 10 April at 18.00 UTC A live audio-visual radio transmission performance between Earth and the Moon A project by Daniela de Paulis in collaboration with Jan van Muijlwijk and... Read More...

Apr 04
2011

Dark Skies Awareness Podcasts

What if you have only a few minutes to learn about the impact of dark skies on our lives? Ten minute audio podcasts on dark skies awareness are available at... Read More...

Apr 04
2011

Come join our global events enliven astronomy month with a view movie about Saturn

Notification of the Global Astronomy Month (GAM) in 2011 has spread where - where ... time to be ... :) Back for remind again that the Global Astronomy Month formed... Read More...

Apr 04
2011

Young Moon

Timetable in April New Moon 3rd 14:32 UT (Sunday) First quarter 11th 12:05 UT (Saturday) Full Moon 18th 2:44 (Friday) Last quarter 25th 2:47 UT (Friday) April 4th and 5th... Read More...

Apr 04
2011

World Night in Defence of the Starlight

Is there is a single day set aside emphasizing the right to starlight? World Night in Defence of the Starlight happens on April 20 every year to remind us of... Read More...

Apr 04
2011

World Night in Defence of the Starlight

Is there is a single day set aside emphasizing the right to starlight? World Night in Defence of the Starlight happens on April 20 every year to remind us of... Read More...

Apr 04
2011

International Earth and Sky Photo Contest

What if you like photographing the night sky? From now until Earth Day , April 22, an on-line “ Earth and Sky ” photo contest is open for submission by... Read More...

Apr 04
2011

International Earth and Sky Photo Contest

What if you like photographing the night sky? From 1 to 22 April, an on-line “ Earth and Sky ” photo contest will be open for submission by photography enthusiasts... Read More...

Apr 03
2011

GAM Begins!

Global Astronomy Month 2011 has begun with events taking place worldwide. The GAM Blog has launched.  The first article, The Universe, Ours to Discover , was contrinbuted by Astronomers Without... Read More...

Apr 03
2011

The Universe, Ours to Discover

Photo credit: Babak Tafreshi/ TWAN . The International Year of Astronomy 2009 (IYA2009) was a watershed for astronomy outreach, awareness and education. Astronomy has always fascinated the public, and web... Read More...

Apr 01
2011

I began to understand

I began to understand that the relativity of the need for stars outruns at any time the certitude of the speed of light. by Andrei Dorian Gheorghe, Romania Read More...

Apr 01
2011

Maine, USA and Nepal ...One People, One Sky

Dear AWB Friends, Riwaj Pokhrel and Joan Chamberlin would like to share with you our wonderful experience that has developed because of our connection with Astronomers Without Borders and Citizen... Read More...

Mar 30
2011

The Sky in Your Hands

Special planetarium program for the visually impaired. To make astronomy available to everyone during IYA2009, including those with special needs, the Spanish IYA2009 National Node created the national project called... Read More...

Mar 30
2011

GAM2011 Posters Available

If you have events during Global Astronomy Month, here are two posters to help you tell the public about all the exciting activities. The posters are available for download by... Read More...

Mar 30
2011

Register Your GAM Event Now

Let everyone know about your events for Global Astronomy Month 2011 (GAM2011). To register your event you must be logged in to an AWB user account.  Just click to register... Read More...

Mar 30
2011

GAM2011 Program Schedule

AWB has planned a rich schedule of programs and events for Global Astronomy Month 2011 (GAM2011), all designed to inform and inspire the public throughout the world. These events are... Read More...

Mar 30
2011

GAM2012 Program Schedule

Astronomers Without Borders and its partners brought a rich schedule of programs and events to Global Astronomy Month 2012, all designed to inform and inspire the public throughout the world.... Read More...

Mar 30
2011

GAM2013 Program Schedule

Astronomers Without Borders and its partners have a rich schedule of programs and events for Global Astronomy Month 2013 (GAM2013), all designed to inform and inspire the public throughout the... Read More...

Mar 30
2011

GAM2014 Program Schedule

Astronomers Without Borders and its partners have a rich schedule of programs and events for Global Astronomy Month 2014 (GAM2014), all designed to inform and inspire the public throughout the... Read More...

Mar 29
2011

Lunar Week

April 10 to 16, 2011 The Moon—Earth’s traveling companion in space—is an integral part of life on Earth. Still, few people notice it or recognize its importance to us.  Through... Read More...