Archive for 2003
Night Sky Network Launched
December 8, 2003 – NASA and the Astronomical Society of the Pacific announce the official launch of the Night Sky Network, a national coalition of astronomy clubs engaged in public outreach. Participating clubs will have the opportunity to use unique, engaging materials and demonstrations at all of their events, participate in special content and presentation training, involve more of their members in outreach, and even win national recognition for their public outreach activities. Second round applications are now being accepted through September 30th.
2003 ASP Award Recipients Announced
July, 2003 – 2003 ASP Awards announced. Vera Rubin is awarded the prestigious Bruce Medal. Read more about all of our award winners.
Mary Kay Hemenway Inducted into Texas Hall of Fame for Science, Mathematics and Technology
January 20, 2003 – The Astronomical Society of the Pacific’s Secretary, Mary Kay Hemenway, was inducted into the Texas Hall of Fame for Science, Mathematics and Technology on January 20.