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Oct 18

AWB SERBIA - ASTRONOMY QUIZ ON OCTOBER 15th 2017

Every 15th of each Month, except in April, the Serbian AWB organize a small quiz with 10 questions with one...

Oct 01

Under the Stars

Last September 29, the journalism students of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines – College of Communication brought together astronomy...

Sep 27

Rasht' Black - hole story seminar

on 6 Sep in Rasht, The rasht astronomy society which holded by govermnets invited all of the astronomy lover in...

Sep 16

AWB SERBIA - ASTRONOMY QUIZ ON SEPTEMBER 15th 2017

Every 15th of the month, exept in April, the Serbian AWB organize quiz with 10 questios with different astronomy themes....

Sep 15

A truly wonderful eclipse

A total eclipse of the Sun is possibly Nature's grandest show. And to be somewhere in the path of totality,...

Sep 04

6 years old training session

Today our department members had a traning session to obtain more accuracy to learn averaged 6 years old children. Our...

Aug 25

"We Are Planetary" Textile Art Exhibition

Hailing from a tiny pixel of Earth in Scotland, I have now lived in Fernie, BC, Canada for the past...

Aug 04

Solar eclipse poem English/German, Solar Eclipse German Sonnenfinsternis Appreviated Sofi

English, IF Hopefully Clear & i Can see solar eclipse at St Joe, There's No Danger of Tears, But songs...

Jul 30

A Huge Surprise!

I thought I knew all about solar eclipses. After all, I was the expert astronomer people were asking about what...

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Global Astronomy Month (GAM), organized each April by Astronomers Without Borders, is the world's largest global celebration of astronomy. GAM 2017 brings new ideas and new opportunities, again bringing enthusiasts together worldwide to celebrate Astronomers Without Borders' motto One People, One Sky.

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Global Astronomy Month 2016

Global Astronomy Month (GAM), organized each April by Astronomers Without Borders, is the world's largest global celebration of astronomy. GAM 2016 brings new ideas and new opportunities, again bringing enthusiasts together worldwide to celebrate Astronomers Without Borders' motto One People, One Sky.

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@SaganRedux Mail: AWB Eclipse Glasses Donation, Explore Scientific, 1010 S. 48th St., Springdale, Ark., 72762

21 October from Twitter

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RT @Slooh: Watch the Orionids Meteor Shower tonight, as Earth passes through the dust of Halley's Comet. Starts at 8pm EDT. https://t.co/q…

20 October from Twitter

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Winners of AWB 2017 AstroArts Contest! #OnePeopleOneSky Check them out: https://t.co/trhL5Vu2Hv https://t.co/KTEdCVWMyy

20 October from Twitter

Winners of AWB 2017 AstroArts Contest! https://astronomerswithoutborders.org/news/awb-blog/318-dark/astroarts-blog/4006-2017-astroarts-contest-winners.html

20 October from Facebook

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RT @CarbonaraGroup: We're sending in ours. #Eclipse https://t.co/9sZw0ubmNz

19 October from Twitter

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@herstrangefate @Dave_Cochran No cut off date. We are still collecting glasses from around the country- full steam ahead!

18 October from Twitter

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@livegreenlex @lexpublib @CupCommonWealth @WestSixth @mirrortwinlex @LexingtonKyGov Amazing work! Kids in South Ame… https://t.co/LYe7Fr5fJr

18 October from Twitter

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RT @livegreenlex: Bins have been collected & counted: we have 428 pairs of glasses for Astronomers Without Borders! Great job Lexington! 🌎🌚…

18 October from Twitter

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RT @MikeAWB: Yes, it’s still going strong! RT @CarlsonEngineer: Eclipse Glasses Donation Program @awb_org https://t.co/F5HfscRrI6

18 October from Twitter

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RT @awb_org: Check out great @WNYC radio interview with our Prez @MikeAWB about our #Eclipse glasses collection/donation program https://t.…

18 October from Twitter

YOU can help bring #STEM education to rural school kids in Thailand! Please support our BIG (Big Impact Giving) micro-crowdfunding campaign to raise $500 to provide 4 telescopes to teachers...

18 October from Facebook

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RT @Dave_Cochran: YO - if you still have eclipse glasses and want to donate them to kids in Asia/South America for their eclipses next year…

18 October from Twitter

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Solar re-clipse: Viewing glasses collected for recycling via @thecolumbian #OnePeopleOneSky https://t.co/yUkm7HUibA https://t.co/PMXFvO53Do

18 October from Twitter

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RT @EU_GNSS: Have you already signed up for our 3rd #Galileo #Hackathon next month? #EUSW2017 @AgroAppsPC @MLHacks Register here: https://t…

18 October from Twitter

Check out our new AstroArtist Progetto Costellazioni - Luca Serasini and his first blog post: http://astronomerswithoutborders.org/news/awb-blog/318-dark/astroarts-blog/4003-luca-serasini-costellazioni-part-1-of-3.html

17 October from Facebook

Thanks to Leah Simon for supporting our #Thailand school #STEM fundraiser. YOU too can make the difference: https://www.fiatphysica.com/campaigns/telescopes-for-thailand

17 October from Facebook

YOU can help bring #STEM education to rural school kids in Thailand! Please support our BIG (Big Impact Giving) micro-crowdfunding campaign to raise $500 to provide 4 telescopes to teachers...

16 October from Facebook

Chance for YOU to help out a graduate student...

10 October from Facebook

UNESCO conference on the “Astronomical Heritage of the Middle East” to be held from 13-17 Nov 2017 in Yerevan, Armenia.

10 October from Facebook

If you are in the Springdale, AR region tonight, check out this public event by our eclipse glasses collection partner Explore Scientific USA

10 October from Facebook

The next generation will have the Universe as their workplace!

10 October from Facebook

AWB part of "Top 101 Disruptive Companies Making a Positive Difference in the World" by DisruptorDaily https://www.disruptordaily.com/top-101-disruptive-companies-making-positive-difference-world/

10 October from Facebook

Read our latest AWB Member's Report 'Under the Stars' by our Philippines Nat'l Coordinator Norman Marigza http://astronomerswithoutborders.org/member-reports/3998-under-the-stars.html

09 October from Facebook

Thanks to Donald Prichard for returning as a paid member & supporting AWB's global science education outreach. YOU can too! goo.gl/zC1WY1

04 October from Facebook

Our heartfelt sympathies and thoughts go out all those affected by the Las Vegas tragedy.

02 October from Facebook

#Astropoem 'Eclipse Facts and Fancies' by Harley White: http://astronomerswithoutborders.org/news/awb-blog/311-dark/astropoetry/3954-eclipse-facts-and-fancies.html

02 October from Facebook

Thanks to Brian Boden for donation which directly supports AWB's science education outreach around the world. YOU can too! https://goo.gl/zC1WY1

02 October from Facebook

Quick Live update from our AWB meeting from our Canadian office.

02 October from Facebook

The World at Night - TWAN 2017 Photo contest winners....absolutely stunning!

27 September from Facebook

Thanks to Ronald Polidan for becoming a sustaining member & supporting AWB's global science education outreach. YOU can too! goo.gl/zC1WY1

26 September from Facebook

Thanks to Jeffrey Norris for donation and supporting AWB's science education outreach around the world. YOU can too! https://goo.gl/zC1WY1

26 September from Facebook

Global Astronomy Month 2017 Trailer HD

Trailer for GAM2017!

31 March from YouTube

Message from AWB Founder and President Mike Simmons

Astronomers Without Borders Founder and President Mike Simmons reaches out to the AWB community for support for new programs in the new year.

30 December 2016 from YouTube

Astronaut Nicole Stott, AstroArtist of the Month

NOTE NEW RE-SCHEDULED DATE: October 14th 9am PDT Join us for this very special program featuring Nicole Stott, retired NASA astronaut. Nicole created ...

14 October 2016 from YouTube

Lucy West and Jon Ramer

A conversation with Lucy West AWB's astroartist of the month for July and August and Jon Ramer the director of IAAA (International Association of Astronomical ...

01 September 2016 from YouTube

AstroArtist ArthurWoods April16

April's AstroArtist of the Month is Arthur Woods. Here is Daniela de Paulis, AWB's astroarts editor interviewing Arthur on his love of astronomy and the arts.

23 May 2016 from YouTube

The World at Night: Stories from the Edge

You've seen the amazing landscape astrophotography produced by the team from The World at Night (TWAN) the sky above Earth's most beautiful and ...

30 April 2016 from YouTube

OPTICKS

OPTICKS is a Cosmic Mail Art happening between the Earth and the Moon, during which images are transmitted to the Moon and back as radio signals in real ...

09 April 2016 from YouTube

Moved! New URL http://youtu.be/xFuljeM7jYI

This event had to change URLs. Please go to http://youtu.be/xFuljeM7jYI.

02 April 2016 from YouTube

GAM 2016 Trailer

GAM2016 is going to be bigger and better than ever! Check out the program schedule here: ...

05 March 2016 from YouTube

White House Astronomy Night - Promoting STEM

President Obama hosted the second-ever White House Astronomy Night on October 19, 2015 which highlighted the importance of inspiring more girls and boys ...

17 November 2015 from YouTube

GAM2015 Wrap Up Hangout

Join us as we discuss the past month and the great success that was Global Astronomy Month 2015! We will have guests from all over the globe discussing the ...

14 May 2015 from YouTube

OPTICKS GAM 2015

13 May 2015 from YouTube

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Global Astronomy Month 2017 Trailer HD

Message from AWB Founder and President Mike Simmons

Astronaut Nicole Stott, AstroArtist of the Month

Lucy West and Jon Ramer

AstroArtist ArthurWoods April16

The World at Night: Stories from the Edge

OPTICKS

Moved! New URL http://youtu.be/xFuljeM7jYI

GAM 2016 Trailer

White House Astronomy Night - Promoting STEM

GAM2015 Wrap Up Hangout

OPTICKS GAM 2015