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Summer Public Night – Sporadic meteoroids and their risk in space
Summer Public Night – Sporadic meteoroids and their risk in space
Every day, Earth is bombarded by countless tiny fragments of asteroids and comets, but what happens when these meteoroids pose a threat to spacecraft and astronauts? Join us on Saturday, June 6th, as Max Vovk explores the world of sporadic meteoroids, the unpredictable tiny particles that zip through our solar system. Learn where they come […]
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Star Formation as revealed by the most powerful telescope
Star Formation as revealed by the most powerful telescope
Since its first images in 2022, the James Webb Space Telescope has transformed our view of the universe – and some of its most breathtaking discoveries have come from peering into the hearts of stellar nurseries where new stars are born. Join us on Saturday, June 13th, as Prof. Els Peeters shares how JWST is […]
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Summer Public Night – Lessons Learned from Balloon Launch
Summer Public Night – Lessons Learned from Balloon Launch
You're invited to the next public night at Cronyn Observatory! What does it take to launch an infrared camera 33 kilometres into the stratosphere? Join us on Saturday, June 20th, as Prof. Stan Metchev shares the story behind the balloon launch attempt at the Canadian Space Agency's balloon base in Timmins. The goal of the […]
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Summer Public Night: Brown Dwarfs: Failed Stars or Overachieving Planets?
Summer Public Night: Brown Dwarfs: Failed Stars or Overachieving Planets?
They're too small to be stars, yet too big to be planets – so what exactly are they? Join us on Saturday, June 27th, as Samantha Lambier explores the strange world of brown dwarfs in her talk, "Brown Dwarfs: Failed Stars or Overachieving Planets?" Discover how these mysterious objects form, why they never ignite like […]
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Summer Public Night: Light Pollution
Summer Public Night: Light Pollution
You're invited to the next public night at Cronyn Observatory! Look up at the night sky from a city, and you might see a handful of stars. Drive an hour into the countryside, and suddenly thousands appear. Join us on Saturday, July 4th as Adrien Hélias explores the growing problem of light pollution – how […]
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