Links

Outreach Projects
400 Years of the Telescope	A series about the the journey of science, technology and thought.
The Galileo Project	The Galileo Project is a source of information on the life and work of Galileo Galilei (1564-1642).
Project ASTRO	About Project ASTRO: Astronomers and Educators as Partners for Learning.
World Space Week	It is an international celebration of science and technology, and their contribution to the betterment of the human condition. The United Nations General Assembly declared in 1999 that World Space Week will be held each year from October 4-10.
A World of Science	The Natural Sciences Quarterly Newsletter from UNESCO.
Globe at Night	About Globe at Night.
Galileo 1610	Galileo 1610 is a dramatic, musical and intellectual odyssey, back to the life and times of Galileo Galilei, the famous 17th century Italian scientist and philosopher. It commemorates the 400th anniversary of Galileo’s discoveries with his telescope in 1610.
Skyparty	Welcome to SkyParty Europe - the place for information and scheduling of astronomy events and observations.
Astronomy Education Programmes
The Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Universe Awareness	Website designed for all those interested in learning about the programme.
International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics
The International Astronomy Olympiad
Windows to the Universe	An incredible Earth and Space Science web site that is written in three levels is available in English and Spanish and has over 8,000 pages of content. Classroom Activities are available on the web site as well.
International Observances
International Year of Planet Earth 2008	Earth Sciences for Society - International Year of Planet Earth.
International Polar Year 2007 - 2008	About the International Polar Year
International Heliophysical Year 2007	About the International Heliophysical Year 2007.
International Year of Physics 2005	About the World Year of Physics 2005.