Article: Maltese student wins European Space Agency contest with cosmic detective work

Super massive congratulations to Maria Aquilina! It is inspiring to see such great work being done by young scientists from Malta. ASM hopes that projects like these pave the way for future generations of space scientists . Here is the link to full article (opens in new window): https://timesofmalta.com/articles/view/maltese-student-wins-european-space-agency-contest.1051802

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Astronomy Night with NASA’s Former Chief Scientist Jim Green

The ASM is honoured to be invited to join Dr. Joseph Borg and the University of Malta for a talk with former NASA Chief Scientist Jim Green. Jim Green, NASA’s former Chief Scientist is a renowned scientist and has made numerous contributions to NASA’s missions over the years. His presentation …

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‘Journey to Space’ exhibition at Esplora – Day #3

We must thank the Institute of Space Sciences and Astronomy – ISSA – University of Malta for collaborating with us to take these fascinating Solar Images and Mosaic. These images were taken using a Solar filter that blocks 99.999% of light. WARNING! NEVER LOOK AT THE SUN WITH THE NAKED …

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‘Journey to Space’ exhibition at Esplora – Day #2

ASM continued into the second day of our week at Esplora Interactive Science Centre with some creativity and a lot of Science Sometimes simplicity is best! our ASM President fashioned a quick telescope setup that allowed the Sun’s image to projected onto a surface. We hope to keep bringing you …

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‘Journey to Space’ exhibition at Esplora – Day #1

We started off our week at the ‘Journey to Space’ exhibition at @esploramalta by setting up a complex piece of equipment kindly provided by the Institute of Space Science and Astronomy from the University of Malta. As a joint collaboration, we were able to take some fascinating solar images that …

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