Author: Astronomy and Space Exploration Society

New Ways to Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

ASX will be holding our monthly Star Talk on October 23 at 8pm. The speaker is Shelley Wright, an Assistant Professor in the Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics and Dunlap Institute for Astronomy & Astrophysics at University of Toronto. The talk will be given in McLennan Physical Labs (60 St George Street). The room is…
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Important Update for First Star Talk

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the speaker for next week’s Star Talk will be unable to join us – but never fear, ASX has got you covered! Come out and get to know the ASX’s executive team, each of whom are never happier than when discussing astronomy. Check out a film on the Hubble Space Telescope…
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Stellar Mergers and Interactions: Yes, Virginia, Stars Do Collide

ASX will be holding the first Star Talk of 2014-2015 on September 18 at 8pm. The speaker is Doctor Alison Sills, a Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy at McMaster University. The talk will be given in McLennan Physical Labs (60 St George Street). The room is number 102 on the first floor.…
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Return of the Star Talk Series

Return of the Star Talk Series   Hi stargazers! We are pleased to announce that our talk series, Star Talks, will be returning this year. These monthly events combine a lecture from a local professor with observing at UofT’s two dome telescopes. This free talk will take place on the UofT campus, and is open…
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ASX Annual General Meeting

On April 2 at 6 pm, ASX will hold its Annual General Meeting in the Bahen Center, room 2175 (40 St George St). The 2014-15 executive team will be elected, we will watch a documentary about space, and pizza will be served. If you are a student, alumnus, staff, or faculty member of the University…
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