Desarrollado por el diseñador de la Universidad Católica, Antonio Villamandos y con la asesoría científica de los astrónomos Dante Minniti, Juan Carlos Beamín y Joyce Pullen del Instituto Milenio de Astrofísica MAS, Mastica Astros es un nuevo videojuego científico que pretende acercar materias como la física y la astronomía, al…
[:en] As part of 2016 Astronomy Day, MAS along with Conicyt’s Explora Program develop an Equatorial Sundial available to download, which can be assembled and used in different parts of our country.
[:en] The Millennium Institute of Astrophysics’ latest outreach product was made to bring the community closer to the fascinating world of astronomy, addressing basic concepts of this science in a fun and easy way.
[:en] As part of “ObservaMAS, Bringing you closer to the Cosmos” outreach program, which is trying to bring –what it would seem– complex concepts of astronomy closer to people, the Millennium Institute of Astrophysics MAS got together with prominent national illustrator, Guillermo “Guillo” Bastías, to release a series of animated…
[:en]As part of “ObservaMAS, Bringing you closer to the Cosmos” outreach program, the Millennium Institute of Astrophysics organized a series of talks and workshops at Chilean public schools of the V, VI, VII, VIII and Metropolitana regions.
[:en]For the first time, MAS joined the XI version of Science and Technology Fair organized by Explora, Conicyt.
[:en]In order to identify our Outreach Program, last July we called all our community to participate in the search of a new name that could embrace the entire list of outreach activities that we are carrying out.
[:en]María Teresa Ruíz, astronomer of Universidad de Chile and CATA Director, wrapped up the talk series with a lecture called “A walk through the Universe”
[:en]“There are 100.000.000.000 millions of stars in our Galaxy and there are 100.000.000.000 galaxies in the Universe. That means there are more stars out there in the Universe than sand grains in all of the beaches of the world. How many planets potentially habitable orbit around the Universe? That is…
[:en]Dr. Andrew Connolly, Full Professor of the Astronomy Department of the University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A., and also a member of the LSST scientific team, will deliver the talk “Astronomy for everyone in the LSST era: Understanding our Universe step by step” on Monday, August 31th. In this talk, he…
