Auroras Spotted by StAnD Meteor Cameras in Germany!

Auroras Spotted by StAnD Meteor Cameras in Germany!

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...
EA Camera Saw ‘First Light’ During the Geminid Meteor Shower

EA Camera Saw ‘First Light’ During the Geminid Meteor Shower

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...
Latest StAnD Asteroid Campaign Makes 7 Preliminary Detections

Latest StAnD Asteroid Campaign Makes 7 Preliminary Detections

Huge congratulations to the schools that are taking part in the latest StAnD Asteroid Search Campaign (14 November to 10 December): they have made a total of  7 preliminary asteroid discoveries so far!  This is an outstanding accomplishment for the Collège...
Stay Up to Date with StAnD Social Media

Stay Up to Date with StAnD Social Media

As a member of the StAnD community you receive a regular newsletter of developments in this exciting project of bringing asteroids (and other celestial visitors) into the classroom. But did you know that there’s also a Facebook page, where we share other news and...
StAnD Academy Open!

StAnD Academy Open!

Did you know that the Erasmus+ project StAnD now has its own Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) for teachers? It’s called the StAnD Academy and it provides essential professional development and support to educators participating in StAnD. You can now access a number...
Fourth StAnD Project Meeting

Fourth StAnD Project Meeting

Representatives of the StAnD project by the Egbert Gymnasium observatory, with Pater Christoph Gerhard, OSB Münsterschwarzach, Germany was the site of the fourth StAnD transnational project meeting, 13-14 November 2025, hosted by FTP-Europlanet at the Egbert...