Experiencing a dark tour of the universe
Astronomy is known for its beautiful images. Join me on a tour to discover how we can communicate astronomy without relying on vision.
The Pulsar Search Collaboratory: Making Pulsar Science Accessible to High School Students
Learn more about the Pulsar Search Collaboratory, a program that allows high school students to search for pulsars with the Green Bank Telescope!
Astronomy Camp: A Lesson in Asking Questions
Outreach benefits both parties — it inspires the next generation of scientists and reminds us why we became scientists in the first place. I speak a bit about my experience as a camp counselor at astronomy camp and the lesson I learned in asking good questions.
Introducing Astronomy Sound of the Month
Guest author Greg Salvesen introduces Astronomy Sound of the Month
AAS Astronomy Ambassadors and You
Graduate student Meredith Rawls tells us about the AAS Ambassadors program and her experience as part of the inaugural class of Astronomy Ambassadors. The application deadline for this year’s class is coming up on Oct. 18th.
A new look at outreach and the American Astronomical Society
The weekend before the AAS meeting in Long Beach, 30 young astronomers participated in a outreach workshop for the new Astronomy Ambassadors program.