Astronomy for Equity is excited to announce a new podcast, “Big Impact Astronomy,” showcasing ways that astronomy is used for good around the world. The podcast features the work of... Read More
A new documentary will follow a team from Astronomy for Equity (A4E) on a trip to Ukraine taking telescopes to astronomy students in the war-torn country. It’s a story of... Read More
A new Astronomy for Equity initiative will introduce STEM education to students worldwide using sunlight. More than a million new, unused eclipse glasses leftover from the 2024 total solar eclipse in the... Read More
We are thrilled to share some exciting updates about our ongoing project to make astronomy accessible to blind and low vision (BLV) individuals! This initiative is part of Astronomy for... Read More
Above: Students in Chernivtsi, Ukraine open the telescope just arrived from Astronomy for Equity In the face of adversity, the resilience and tenacity of Ukraine’s students now shine brighter than... Read More
Astronomical Clubs in Tripoli and Benghazi, Libya Support Children’s Mental Well-being. The incredible work being done by Roaya for Astronomy and Space Applications Foundation project where astronomical Clubs in Tripoli... Read More
Astronomy Students in Ukraine and the Need for Telescopes While Astronomy for Equity is raising funds for telescopes for astronomy students in Ukraine (fundrazr.com/UkraineTelescopes), Astronomy for Equity founder Mike Simmons... Read More
In May 2023, Libya witnessed its first space camp, which was set up by the Roaya for Astronomy and Space Application Foundation, and it is a gathering of young people... Read More
As students in Ukraine continue to look at the stars for inspiration amidst the disruptions brought by war, astronomy clubs in three schools requested telescopes which would be used during... Read More