People
Staff Mike Simmons President and CEO Liz Sanders Web Mistress Peggy Walker Coordinator National Coordinators Network Jennifer Vasquez Shop Coordinator Andee Sherwood Staff Shepherd Board of Trustees Anousheh Ansari Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder Prodea Systems First Private Female Space Explorer First Astronaut of Iranian Descent Tim DeBenedictis Founder/Owner Southern Stars, LLC Tom Meneghini Roy McCord Professor Irvine Valley College Farah Payan Owner Woodland Hills Camera and Telescopes Scott Roberts CEO, Explore Scientific Babak Sedehi Canadian Telescopes John Spencer Founder and President Space Tourism Society Babak...
Sponsorship
In the short time since Astronomers Without Borders' founding the number of programs and participants has grown dramatically. Groups in countries around the world take part to connect and share in the spirit of One People, One Sky. The International Year of Astronomy 2009 (IYA2009) mobilized tens of thousands of amateur astronomers who now look for continuing programs. Astronomers Without Borders harnesses that excitement and energy, creating unprecedented opportunities for sponsors to be acknowledged as leaders in supporting science outreach and international peacebuilding. AWB's signature program, Global Astronomy Month, has become the world's largest annual celebration of astronomy. Partner with...
Sponsorship
In the short time since Astronomers Without Borders' founding the number of programs and participants has grown dramatically. Groups in countries around the world take part to connect and share in the spirit of One People, One Sky. The International Year of Astronomy 2009 (IYA2009) mobilized tens of thousands of amateur astronomers who now look for continuing programs. Astronomers Without Borders harnesses that excitement and energy, creating unprecedented opportunities for sponsors to be acknowledged as leaders in supporting science outreach and international peacebuilding. AWB's signature program, Global Astronomy Month, has become the world's largest annual celebration of astronomy. Partner with...
Sponsors
Woodland Hills Cameras and Telescopes , a leading retailer of equipment for astronomy and photography for more than 50 years, has supported Astronomers Without Borders in numerous ways. Canadian Telescopes.com is one of Canada’s leading online astronomy retailers, specializing in telescopes, binoculars and portable digital planetariums. Rainbow Symphony has been supplying quality specialty optical and related products for over 30 years and have donated items to Astronomers Without Borders projects.
