Afterschool Universe is a hands-on astronomy curriculum targeted at middle school out-of-school-time settings. Developed in 2006 and rigorously pilot-tested and evaluated, the 12-session program ...

The Ministry of Education and Higher Education has announced the launch of the initial rounds of the Junior Astronomy and Astrophysics ...

NASA’s SETI Institute has selected a total of 24 teachers from 13 states as 2022 NASA Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors (AAAs), which includes teachers from middle schools, high schools, and community ...

Alfred University is home to the Stull Observatory and its seven independent telescopes, but relatively few students have chosen to take advantage of those resources in the form of a minor in ...

Pine-Richland High School students apparently don’t mind being left in the dark. Each year, about 200 of them request taking astronomy courses in the school planetarium, according to Michael ...

What are the key scientific challenges for astronomy and astrophysics in the next decade? Pathways to Discovery in Astronomy and Astrophysics for the 2020s identifies the most compelling science goals ...

Between January and March, Keystone Science School worked with all six elementary schools in Summit County through the grant-funded 4th Grade Astronomy Program. The program is made possible through ...

From a bar in the clouds to finding more water from the Moon, outer space is constantly surprising us. Think back to what you learned about astronomy in elementary school. If you’re like most people, ...

The first pulsar – a spinning neutron star, beaming out radio waves – was discovered 50 years ago. This Nature Astronomy Collection celebrates that discovery and subsequent developments by combining ...