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AAS Names Recipients of 2024 Awards & Prizes
11 Jan 2024
The AAS has announced the recipients of its 2024 prizes for outstanding achievements in research and education.
2024 AAS Election: It's Time To Vote!
18 Dec 2023
Balloting for the next election of AAS leadership opened on 18 December and will close on 1 February 2024. Every vote is important. Please cast your ballot today!
Put Your Eclipse Event on the Map!
6 March 2017
Are you hosting an eclipse-viewing party or other public event in connection with the 21 August 2017 solar eclipse? Make sure it's on the AAS's interactive map of eclipse-related events and activities!
Sign Up for Congressional Visits Day 2024
17 Jan 2024
Congressional Visits Day (CVD) is an opportunity for AAS members to advocate for their science with policy makers in Washington, DC. The deadline to sign up for AAS CVD 2024 is Friday, 2 February.
AAS Names 21 New Fellows for 2024
1 Feb 2024
The American Astronomical Society is honoring 21 members for extraordinary achievement and service by naming them AAS Fellows. Congratulations to the Class of 2024!
Congress Is Ready for the Solar Eclipse
25 July 2017
Thanks to the hard work of volunteers, the AAS was able to provide information about the Solar Eclipse Across America to every congressional office.
Apply for the 2024 TEAM-UP Together Scholarship
8 Feb 2024
Are you — or do you know — a Black undergraduate pursuing a degree in astronomy or physics? Apply for the TEAM-UP Together Scholarship Program by 8 March 2024.
IAU General Assembly 2024: Deadlines and Event Highlights
13 Feb 2024
The 32nd International Astronomical Union (IAU) General Assembly will be held on 6–15 August 2024 in South Africa. Abstract submissions and grant applications are due 1 March.
Education-Related Activities of the AAS Solar Eclipse Task Force
6 Jun 2022
In this AAS Education Committee blog post, we give advice on how AAS members can get involved in the education-related activities of the AAS Solar Eclipse Task Force in preparation for the 2023 and 2024 solar eclipses....
NEOWISE 2024 Data Release Now Available
21 Mar 2024
The Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE) and IPAC announce the NEOWISE 2024 Data Release, which includes data acquired during the 10h year of the NEOWISE Reactivation mission.
ASP Releases “Great American Solar Eclipse” Book
21 June 2019
The Astronomical Society of the Pacific announces the publication of Celebrating the 2017 Great American Eclipse: Lessons Learned from the Path of Totality, part of the ASP Conference Series.
New ASP Book to Document the 2017 Solar Eclipse
6 February 2018
The Astronomical Society of the Pacific is producing a book to document and celebrate the Great American Eclipse of 2017. Do you have something to contribute? Let the ASP know by 15 February.
Abstract Submission Now Open for the 2024 IAU General Assembly
30 Nov 2023
The 32nd International Astronomical Union (IAU) General Assembly will be held on 6–15 August 2024 in South Africa. Abstract submissions and grant applications are open from 30 November 2023 to 1 March 2024.