Exploring the Universe Anew with JWST – Public Lecture

MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023 FROM 19:00-21:00 We were all blown away by the JWST First Light images that we witnessed during our ASM event in July 2021  Since then, scientists right here in #Malta and all over the world have been working hard to study our universe using JWST  The Institute of Space …

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A Night with the Galaxies – Public Event

The excitement is building as the island universes await for tomorrow evening’s much awaited Night with the Galaxies Join us as we round up April with large telescope to look through, computerised telescopes to see deeper into the universe, scientists on site ready to talk us through it all, and …

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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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A Gentle Introduction to Galaxies and the Universe

ASM hopes you all enjoyed our ‘Gentle Introduction to Galaxies and the Universe’. A big thank you to all those who attended both online and in person, and also to Connor Sant Fournier (pictured above) for taking the time to guide us through the start of our journey into the …

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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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