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AST 2024 PT5 approaching
The small asteroid 2024 PT5 will remain under the gravitational pull of our planet for two months before leaving. Unfortunately, it won’t be visible to the naked eye.

1st StAnD Asteroid Search Campaign to Start
We’re excited to announce the Asteroid Search Campaigns for StAnD.

Sneak Preview of the Micrometeorite Toolkit
During StAnD, students will have a chance to hunt for micrometeorites. Each participating school will receive a micrometeorite toolkit, like the one in this photo.

From International Cooperation to Citizen Science Prize
Paul Breitenstein, who took part in the StAnD Summer School 2024 in Marathon, Greece, has been awarded a Citizen Science prize!

Italian StAnD Team Spreads the Word in Turin
On 24 July, the Italian StAnD Team held the first Multiplier Event in Turin.

StAnD Summer School: Turning Theory into Practice!
The first StAnD Summer School, held in Marathon, Greece, was an opportunity for participating teachers to meet each other and get to grips with this amazing project to bring comets, asteroids and meteorites into the classroom.

Summer School Programme Now Available
The StAnD summer school programme is now available. Get ready for an unforgettable week of professional development in Greece!

Second StAnD Project Meeting
From 23 to 24 May 2024 the partners of StAnD met in person in Oeiras, Portugal.

First Meteor Detected by StAnD Prototype Camera!
We are proud to announce that the StAnD camera prototype has detected its very first meteor!

From Hans-Freudenberg-Schule Weinheim into Space!
Read about how the technical Gymnasium in Weinheim, Germany operates remote-controlled telescopes in Hawaii and Australia.