Smithsonian STARS— Scientists Taking Astronomy to Rural Schools— aims to bridge gaps in access to hands-on STEM learning opportunities for children in rural and tribal nation schools by providing a ...

Smithsonian astrophysicist Daniel Fabricant ... With 21-foot-diameter mirrors, the observatory's Magellan Telescopes peer out at galaxies and supernovae, while new instruments analyze the spectral ...

STARS program to bring telescopes, filters and lenses to every rural school in Arizona to inspire and build confidence ...

Fuentes (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics ... of Central Florida (UCF), recently studied these dim objects using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. Their work has revealed new information ...