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Welsh High School turn their Village Hall into a Planetarium! |
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On Saturday, February 6, a village hall in the Welsh borders will become a planetarium for a night. |
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School students recover Martian companion using Faulkes Telescope |
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Two girls from Victoria College, Belfast, have recovered a unique asteroid that is one of a very rare class of companions to the planet Mars. Christina Larkin and Catherine O'Prey remotely controlled the 2-metre Faulkes Telescope North on the island of Maui,Hawaii, during a week's work experience at the Armagh Observatory. |
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The Naked Astronomer at Faulkes! |
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Fraser Lewis, PhD student at the Open University, and support astronomer for the Faulkes Telescope Project was recently lucky enough to be asked to take part in a ' Naked Astronomer' podcast. |
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Spotting planets in our Galaxy |
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On February 13th, the exoplanet XO-3b will transit its parent star, an event which can be observed from (large) amateur astronomers telescopes. |
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2nd successful COMENIUS-funded Teacher Training Session - Cardiff, UK |
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The second COMENIUS-funded EU-HOU training session was held in Cardiff, UK this August, hosted by the UK partners, the Faulkes Telescope Project and was a huge success for all attendees. |
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Silver European award for the project « Hands-On Universe » |
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The project « Hands-On Universe, Europe – Bringing frontline interactive astronomy to the classroom » has been honoured with the silver award of the European Commission at the occasion of the conference « Innovation and Creativity in the Lifelong Learning Programme: Create, Innovate and Cooperate » held in Prague, 6-7 May 2009, in the framework of the Czech Presidency of the European Union. |
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