‘Islands of astronomy’ by Prof. G. Baldacchino & Dr. A. Gatt

Wednesday, 4 June 2014, at 6:30 p.m. at Stella Maris College, Gżira. Access to the lecture room is through Emmanuel Drive via E. Giordano Street and parking within the College grounds. A global review of islands and their connections with astronomy throughout history up to the contemporary times suggests eight …

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“Astronomical Misconceptions” by Dr Phil Sadler

The Astronomical Society of Malta would like to thank Dr Phil Sadler as well as the numerous audience attending, for a Our next event (full details now available) “Astronomical Misconceptions” by Dr Philip M. Sadler 18 March 2014 at 18.30hrs at the University of Malta (Gateway Hall E). Whether teaching …

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Next event – “Digital Apollo” by Dr Mario Aloisio

Digital Apollo: How computers helped with the manned lunar landings by Dr Mario Alosio Tuesday 22 April at 18.30hrs at our Paola premises. Today’s processors inside hand-held devices are vastly superior to the most advanced computers of the 1960s that were used for space flight and other critical applications.

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