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...
Feb 6, 2026 | News
We’re excited to announce the first joint detection of a fireball from all StAnD meteor detection cameras in Greece! The fireball was captured by the cameras on 8 January at 22:00:07 UTC. All three Greek StAnD cameras (EA01: High School of Avlonari, Evia; EA02:...
Feb 5, 2026 | News
In early January this year high school students benefitted from two lectures on astrometry and photometry for the extra-curricular Astronomy and Astrophysics course from INAF – Osservatorio Astrofisico di Torino. Daniele Gardiol, Dario Barghini and Chiara...
Jan 26, 2026 | News
Did you know that the StAnD meteor detection cameras can also spot aurora? On 19 January 2026, an intense space-weather event reached Earth and triggered severe geomagnetic storm conditions (G4) — pushing auroral activity far beyond its usual high-latitude zone and...
Jan 6, 2026 | News
Ellinogermaniki Agogi school (EA), with its long tradition in Astronomy Education, operates as a living astronomy laboratory, hosting a fully equipped school-based observatory supporting education, outreach and scientific research. Within the EU project StAnD, the...