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If You Wish to Make an Apple Pie from Scratch, You Must First Invent the Universe
6 Jul 2022
AAS member Arpita Roy describes her experience at this year's Congressional Visits Day.
Software Activities at AAS 233 in Seattle
28 December 2018
It’s that time of year again when software folks — users and authors alike — dream of all the software activities at the AAS winter meeting. Be sure to check out these software activities at AAS 233.
Astronomy Software Publishing Special Session at AAS 231
29 January 2018
At the 231st AAS meeting in National Harbor in January, the Astrophysics Source Code Library co-sponsored a Special Session on astronomy software publishing. Here's a recap.
This Month in Astronomical History: The Discovery of Ceres
5 January 2018
Each month in this series from the Historical Astronomy Division, an important event in the history of astronomy will be highlighted. This month, we look at the discovery of Ceres.
This Month in Astronomical History: 100 Years for the Hooker Telescope
6 November 2017
Each month in this series from the Historical Astronomy Division, an important event in the history of astronomy will be highlighted. This month, we look at the 100-inch Hooker Telescope at Mount Wilson Observatory.
This Month in Astronomical History: The Invention of the Telescope
11 October 2017
Each month in this series from the Historical Astronomy Division, an important event in the history of astronomy will be highlighted. This month, we look at the invention of the telescope.
This Month in Astronomical History: The Discovery of Neptune
7 September 2017
Each month in this series from the Historical Astronomy Division, an important event in the history of astronomy will be highlighted. This month, we look at the discovery of Neptune.
History and Heritage of the AAS
3 August 2017
The AIP Niels Bohr Library & Archives is the collecting repository of AIP and its member societies. It is open to the public and welcomes researchers from all over the world both in-person and online.
This Month in Astronomical History: The Moons of Mars
1 August 2016
Each month as part of this new series from HAD, an important discovery or memorable event in the history of astronomy will be highlighted. This month, the spotlight is on the discovery of the moons of Mars.
This Month in Astronomical History: Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9
1 July 2016
Each month as part of this new series from HAD, an important discovery or memorable event in the history of astronomy will be highlighted. This month, the comet Shoemaker-Levy 9's collision with Jupiter is in the...