Apr 10, 2026 | News
We often celebrate the video recordings, or detections, of fireballs by StAnD Meteor Camera Kits in our news, and now, thanks to the PRISMA All-Sky Camera Analysis Laboratory (PASCAL), a specialised application, the data from StAnD and PRISMA networks can be exploited...
Apr 8, 2026 | News
The deadline for the StAnD Image Competition is 29 May 2026–you still have time to encourage your students to enter! It’s a fun way for your class to engage in authentic scientific research, using robotic telescopes through The Schools Observatory to make astronomic...
Apr 2, 2026 | News
The StAnD Academy provides vital professional development and support to StAnD teachers. Short, informative modules on StAnD topics (covered in the Teacher’s Manual), such as the solar system, planetary defence, and asteroids are in the Academy programme. These...
Mar 10, 2026 | News
On January 24 and January 31, 2026, StAnD partner NUCLIO organized two StAnD multiplier events, at the Biological Park in Vila Nova de Gaia, and at Helena Cidade Moura secondary school in Cascais, as part of the teacher training workshop “Da Terra Ao Espaço” (From...
Feb 9, 2026 | News
A new astronomy club has been launched in the Collège Victor Hugo in Harnes, in the north of France. This club is different–it’s a girls-only club! Maths teacher Pierre Tricot, who took part in the second StAnD Summer School last year, decided to propose this activity...
Feb 6, 2026 | News
In case you missed this, StAnD has opened an Image Competition for students using robotic telescopes (and there’s also a category for images from StAnD meteor detection cameras, if the students have access to one)! Your students can make images like this one of...
