IYA2009 Features

400 Years of the Astronomical Telescope: A special poster promoting advances in telescope technology was made as a project for Science and Technology Week of Japan.

Galileo Teachers Training Program 2010: Call for Proposals: Grants and basic support to stimulate teacher training workshops in developing regions.

Global Astronomy Month – April 2010 : Let’s Continue the Celebration of the Universe!

She is an Astronomer conference: Celebrating success and seeking solutions

Beauty Without Borders has started!: Join or follow this event from anywhere in the world.

The Lives of Galileo: The Lives of Galileo now a TV Show

IYA2009 Closing Ceremony videos now online: Those that were unable to attend the IYA2009 Closing Ceremony in Padova, Italy, may wish to view the video recordings.

A Short Astronomical Serenade: A multimedia project conceived to combine in a single event Astronomy, literature and live music.

IYA2009 Museum Collection: The IYA2009 and the official IYA2009 Collection Curator, Science Museum would like to collect a sample of this material as a museum collection of the fantastic activities carried out around the world in 2009

A new IYA2009 presentation is available: The International Year of Astronomy 2009 Slide Show.The variety of images, location and activities presented in the slides is intended to convey a feeling of the multicultural diversity that characterised IYA2009.