Capturing an Occultation and a Snapshot of Pluto’s Atmosphere
Astronomers and amateurs in Mexico, the US, and Canada participated in a rare and exciting opportunity to observe a star while it was occulted by Pluto
SETI Institute and Girl Scouts Celebrate New Space Science Badges
GSUSA recently announced its release of 30 new badges for girls ages 5–18 focused on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)
Fostering Leadership and Teaching STEM Skills at Girl Scouts Camp
Girl Scouts Astronomy Adventure Destination Camp teaches skills and inspires interest in space science
Is it Possible to See Other Worlds from the Stratosphere? HiCIBaS: The First Proof of Concept to Fly Soon
The mission’s goal is to test the technology needed to fly a large telescope on a stratospheric balloon ...
Andrew Siemion Elected as Member to International Academy of Astronautics
“It is an honor to join the IAA as an Academician and to have the opportunity to continue to build on its illustrious history ... ” said Siemion
Planetary Defense Has New Tool in Weather Satellite Lightning Detector
"GLM detects these meteors when they become brighter than the full Moon," says meteor astronomer Peter Jenniskens
Human Exploration to Mars: Becoming Interplanetary
SETI Talks are presented by the SETI Institute and SRI International.
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