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67th Anniversary of Sputnik Flight to Outer Space
Khan Asad is invited as the Chief Guest for the 67th Anniversary of the Sputnik Flight to Outer Space, taking place on Thursday, 24th October 2024, at Legend International School. This significant event will celebrate humanity's groundbreaking achievement of venturing into space, marking the launch of the first artificial satellite, Sputnik, which continues to inspire […]
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Astronomy Night 9: Technocultures in the Milky Way
Organized by Durbin. More information here: https://durbin.cc/event/an9/
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Rubin First Look Watch Party
CASSA, IUB Main Building Rooftop Plot 16, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Block B, Bashundhara RA (Main Building Rooftop), Dhaka, Bangladesh🌌 You're Invited: Rubin First Look Watch Party at CASSA! 🌌 Join us at CASSA, IUB, for a truly historic moment in astronomy! 🚀 📅 Date: Monday, 23 June 2025 🕚 Time: 8:00 PM BST (Live stream starts at 8:30 PM) 📍 Venue: CASSA, Independent University, Bangladesh We are thrilled to host a local Watch […]
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Astronomy Night 11: Live demonstration of Bangladesh’s first array radio telescope
Independent University, Bangladesh 16 Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Bashundhara RA, BangladeshFrom November 17 to 21, in CASSA’s second workshop, 30 students from 10 universities in Bangladesh participated in building, for the first time in the country, a Transient Array Radio Telescope (TART). The workshop instructor was Dr. Tim Molteno from the University of Otago in New Zealand, the lead designer of TART. After seven countries […]
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Astronomy Night 12: Spielberg’s E.T. and the Full Moon
CASSA, IUB Main Building Rooftop Plot 16, Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Block B, Bashundhara RA (Main Building Rooftop), Dhaka, BangladeshOn the night of the last full moon of 2025, join us for a special screening of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982), directed by Steven Spielberg. Before the screening, an astronomer will offer a short introduction on the film’s enduring significance in the age of exoplanets. In the early 1980s, astronomers worldwide were searching the Milky […]
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Astronomy Night 13: Echoes of Other Worlds
Center for Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics, IUB Plot 16, Aftab Uddin Ahmed Rd, Block B, Bashundhara RA, Dhaka, BangladeshJoin CASSA for a landmark evening as we celebrate our 13th Astronomy Night at Independent University, Bangladesh. This edition transcends traditional stargazing by diving deep into the most profound question in science: are we alone? Titled "Echoes of Other Worlds," the event bridges the gap between empirical discovery and human imagination: Echoes of Other Worlds: […]
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Astronomy Night 14: How Fast is the Universe Expanding?
Independent University, Bangladesh 16 Aftabuddin Ahmed Road, Bashundhara RA, BangladeshAstronomy Night 14 continues CASSA's signature two-part format: a public talk by an astronomer and astrophysicist, followed by a dual stargazing session — combining digital and optical observation for a complete journey from lecture hall to the night sky. The Public Talk How fast is the Universe expanding? For decades, astronomers have sought to answer […]