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 ...

For decades, the National Science Foundation (NSF) has supported cutting-edge astronomy research that has transformed our understanding of the universe. To ensure that NSF’s astronomy programs ...

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 ...

This program area serves as an authoritative forum for space science policy and applies engineering expertise to aerospace challenges. Our work sets research priorities and guides policy in ...

There are advantages and disadvantages to moving NSF’s astronomy and astrophysics responsibilities to NASA. Since each agency’s role in astronomy and astrophysics must be viewed in the context of its ...

Pranvera (Pran) Hyseni stood behind a golden telescope as a line of wide-eyed students stretched across the playground, craning to catch a glimpse of explosions on the surface of the sun. Between ...

It's an out-of-this-world opportunity for middle schoolers in Clifton Park and Halfmoon -- literally.

Join us for a dinner reception, followed by an opportunity to learn more about astronomy led by Dr. Macarena Garcia Marin. On the program are a hands-on STEM demonstration and a tour of the Maryland ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People walk through the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. | Kristin Murphy, Deseret News I ...