by Renae Kerrigan | Oct 28, 2020 | Live events
The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) -the largest astronomical project in existence- is a single telescope of revolutionary design, composed of 66 high precision antennas located on the Chajnantor Plateau, 5000 meters altitude in northern Chile....
by Renae Kerrigan | Oct 24, 2020 | Live events
Chile isn’t called the astronomy capital of the world for nothing: During a NightSchool event highlighting the Big Astronomy planetarium show, learn about Chile’s long history of astronomical discovery, its epic mountain observatories, and the diverse collaboration of...
by Renae Kerrigan | Oct 5, 2020 | News
This October, Big Astronomy is honored to be hosting professionals who work at some of the most advanced observatories in the world in educational events. These events will share the stories of each observatory – how they came to be, some of the details on the...
by Renae Kerrigan | Oct 5, 2020 | Live events
Check out a few of the educational activities created to enhance the Big Astronomy film experience by the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. Vivian White, Director of Free Choice Learning, demonstrates how typical street lamps cause problematic light pollution, and...
by Renae Kerrigan | Oct 4, 2020 | News
The Big Astronomy team will be live streaming the English version of the film in 360° on our YouTube channel weekly. You can tune in every Wednesday at 3:30 PM Chile time / 2:30 pm EDT / 11:30 AM PDT. You are also welcome to direct your audiences to these live...
