Wonders of the Winter Sky This Month: July
Learn about the wonderful celestial objects you can observe in the night sky in July!
Young stargazers explore new horizons in Astronomy
The Elaine P. Snowden Astronomy School is an annual five-day camp for Year 12 and 13 students interested in studying Astronomy or Physics at...
Wonders of the winter sky this month: May
This article is focused on constellations visible in the Southern Hemisphere, specifically New Zealand in May 2019.
As we approach winter in the Southern Hemisphere,...
Yuri Gagarin and his space legacy
This article has been written in honour of Yuri’s Night, celebrated worldwide every year on the 12th of April.
One of the most inspiring figures...
Why the first ever black hole image is so significant
We can now create a close up image of light bending around a 6.5 billion solar mass black hole 55 million light years away....
Karen Pollard and the Music of the Stars
Dr Karen Pollard is an Associate Professor of Astronomy at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. She is also the Director of the...
Elaine P Snowden Astronomy School applications open
The Elaine P. Snowden Astronomy School is a five-day event for Year 13 students interested in studying Astronomy or Physics at university. The programme...
