The SETI Institute has a rich and deep history of delivering quality educator professional development. The Astronomy Activation Ambassadors (AAA) program has capitalized on access to NASA astronomy ...

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Night sky: Photo courtesy of Jonathan Piques Background image: Dark Sky Observation Field (Photos courtesy of Virginia Department of Conservation & Recreation 2025 ...

Research and teaching funding for the discipline comes primarily from the Astronomical Sciences Division (AST) in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS) Directorate, with additional support from ...

PORT ANGELES — For John Goar, Olympic National Park is at its best when it’s at its darkest. While most of the attention on national parks is focused on their flora, fauna and landscapes, Goar would ...

Last year, senior Dan Van Noord discovered a subdwarf B binary star, which is akin to winning the astronomy lottery. Out of more than 100 billion stars in our galaxy, it’s estimated that only one ...

Years in the making, the University of California San Diego has announced a new graduate program in astronomy and welcomed its first full cohort of students last fall. The program provides students ...

CLIFTON PARK, N.Y. (NEWS10) — It’s an out-of-this-world opportunity for middle schoolers in Clifton Park and Halfmoon — literally. The Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library has been chosen to host a ...