Past Events

Talk by Dr. Michaela Musilova, astrobiologist and analog astronaut Missions to Mars and the Moon are becoming more tangible every day - with progress in both science and technology. However, [...]

Talk by Gary Fildes An introduction to some of the concepts behind modern cosmology utilising JWST, Hubble and stunning visuals - A beginner's guide but not for the faint-hearted! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uQS1wfkISRY

Talk by Dr Pete Kuzma Aboriginal people have strong connections to the land as Australia's first peoples. They are also known as the first Astronomers, and through oral tradition, they [...]

Talk by Prof. Andy Lawrence, one of our Honorary Presidents. We will also have our AGM. The Royal Observatory Edinburgh, where I work, is two hundred years old. Over that [...]

Talk by Dr. Pamela Klaassen Since its launch from Guiana Space Centre on Christmas Day 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has been amazing the world with its technological [...]

Talk by Dr Mike Leggett The origin of the chemical elements is very much within the area astronomy, although the chemical elements are the fundamental building blocks of chemistry. Beginning [...]

Short presentations by ASE members. This will not be streamed on YouTube but visitors are welcome to drop in to join us at the AUC in Edinburgh.

Talk by Charlie Bracken and Max Whitby Charlie Bracken and Max Whitby spent over two years creating a single image that shows the entire celestial sphere in both RGB color [...]