Educational telescope for each high school in Mongolia

New Insights into Astronomy and Mental Health

Can looking up at the night sky help us slow down, reconnect and see our [...]

Astronomy for Mental Health Facilitator Training

Join our first Astronomy for Mental Health facilitator training session online Stand beneath a clear [...]

First In-Person Training Session Sparks Engagement and Debate at Radio KC

On Thursday, 4 June 2026, we successfully hosted our first in-person training session at Radio [...]

OAD Featured in DarkSky International Webinar on Mental Well-Being and the Great Outdoors

As part of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, DarkSky International hosted its first 2026 [...]

Guided Meditation under the Total Lunar Eclipse

The IAU Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD) is pleased to host our second online [...]

Looking Up Together at the End of 2025

By Dominic Vertue As 2025 came to a close, we had the opportunity to pause [...]

How Stargazing is Shaping Mental Health Research

source: Stellenbosch University As mental health challenges continue to escalate globally, the International Astronomical Union [...]

Guided Meditation Experience – Geminids Meteor Shower

The OAD is pleased to invite students, astronomy enthusiasts, scientists, and the general public to [...]