Category Archives: Full Moon Mashups

We may have missed the Full Moon, but we’re definitely not going to miss the opportunity to come together! This October, the Full Moon Mashup has been transformed into a New Moon Mashup. Dr. John Goldsmith will be joining us on October 22, 2025, to deliver a talk titled “Astrophotography Inspiring a Creative World.” He will explore how he […]

In June, we explored how astronomy techniques, refined in the study of starlight and the structure of the cosmos, can be adapted to drive innovation across a wide range of fields. This August, we continue the conversation with a deep dive into the intersections between astrophysics, data science, and global health. Guiding this session is […]

In 2025, South Africa proudly assumes the Presidency of the G20 under the banner of ‘Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability’ – a call for global collaboration to tackle pressing economic, social, and environmental challenges. The G20 presents a powerful opportunity for the scientific community to engage with decision-makers on the role and impact of science in addressing […]

Astronomy is not only about studying the universe; it also drives innovation that can address some of society’s most pressing challenges. Techniques originally developed for exploring our universe can be adapted for real-world applications, from disaster response to environmental monitoring. By leveraging astronomical data analysis, machine learning, and sensor networks, we can better predict, understand, […]