Measuring the impact of outreach

It is widely acknowledged that connecting science with the public is a must, and many organisations put significant resources into doing so, but how can we know when these efforts are successful? This article looks at the European Space Agency’s outreach activities for the Hubble Space Telescope to give some guidelines on how best to … Continue reading

Space Scoop – Astronomy news for children

If you have a child who loves space just like this little amazing fellow here, or you’re the big brother or sister always being asked about the Universe, or even the teacher in class questioned about new discoveries in astronomy, you are in for a relieving and exciting surprise — Space Scoop, a service that … Continue reading

Make peace with #Starpeace

One of my favorite Global Astronomy Month programs. It’s an incredible feeling to share the sky with people all over the world and a great opportunity to organize an event that not only promotes astronomy, but also world peace. Check it out. And if you’re in, don’t forget to use #starpeace and #gam2011 over Twitter … Continue reading

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