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The StAnD Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) is ready! It’s called the StAnD Academy and it provides essential professional development and support to educators participating in StAnD.

The fourth StAnD transnational project meeting took place in Münsterschwarzach, Germany, on November 13th and 14th, hosted by FTP-Europlanet at the Egbert Gymnasium.

November has been a busy month for StAnD, with two more multiplier events taking place, bringing this exciting project to more teachers in different parts of Europe.

Congratulations to the participants in the first StAnD Asteroid Campaign of 2025-26! Our StAnD teams notched up 14 preliminary detections, a new record for us!

Curious students turned into space detectives during the workshop “Introduction to Micrometeorites,” organised by the Department for Gifted Education at the State School Office for the Bergstraße and Odenwald regions in Germany.

On Friday, 27 September, we joined the European Researchers’ Night — a fantastic initiative that brings science closer to people. StAnD was proud to be part of it!

We now have participants from as far away as Uzbekistan, and this week we heard from a teacher in Eskişehir, Turkey who wanted to share their experience!

Four preliminary discoveries means that these students may have made the first observation of potentially new asteroids!

On the night of 17 September, the StAnD all-sky camera toolkit installed at a school in Nice, in the south of France, detected a fireball!