IAU Online Initiatives – Together Through Astronomy
The International Astronomical Union is committed to helping tackle this pandemic and its impact on society through fun, educational, original and engaging at home-online activities.
23.12.2020
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Global Science TV: Scientists detect an ‘impossible’ black hole
Astronomers from the LIGO and Virgo Scientific Collaboration have observed two monster black holes colliding to form an even bigger one. Here is what that means.
03.09.2020
Conversations in Confinement – a new initiative from COSPAR
During the pandemic, the Committee on Space Research, COSPAR, will be inviting COSPAR Associates and the broader constituency to comment and provide their thoughts on how COSPAR can best fulfill its mission after the crisis is over, and how the space research community should use lessons learned from the crisis to help society meet future challenges such as climate change. President of COSPAR, Len A. Fisk, pens the first letter in this series.
20.04.2020
ICSU GeoUnions launch new website
<p>The GeoUnions, a network of representatives of the international scientific unions of the International Council for Science (ICSU) dealing with Earth and space sciences, have established a new web presence.</p>
27.11.2013
IPY Polar Day Focusing Above the Polar Regions
<p>On December 4 2008, the <a href="http://www.ipy.org/">International Polar Year</a> 2007-8 (IPY) will launch its seventh ‘International Polar Day’ focusing on research Above the Polar Regions, including meteorology, atmospheric science, astronomy, and the view of the polar regions from space. This event coincides with the start of the <a href="https://www.astronomy2009.org">International Year of Astronomy 2009</a> (IYA).</p>
02.12.2008
