28 October 2024: The IAU invites applications from national organisations interested in joining the IAU National Membership as Observers. Any country that wishes to promote and develop professional astronomy in their community and ...

18 October 2024: The Gruber Foundation invites nominations on behalf of individuals whose achievements in cosmology, Genetics, or Neuroscience would make them suitable candidates for recognition through the 2025 Gruber International Prize Program ...

14 October 2024: Applications are now open for new Individual Members and Junior Members of the IAU. The timelines for application submission, review and admission run concurrently for Individual and Junior Members. IAU ...

21 August 2024: The IAU has admitted 15 new Honorary Members, announced during the second IAU Business Sessions, held on 14 August during the XXXII IAU General Assembly in Cape Town. This membership ...

25 September 2024: Join the IAU Office for Astronomy Outreach for a 100-hour, round-the-clock, round-the-globe celebration of astronomy aimed at engaging as many people as possible – from children to seniors – with the sky ...

20 August 2024: In a gesture of special gratitude to Piero Benvenuti, as one of the IAU’s longest-serving General Secretaries, the IAU Working Group on Small Body Nomenclature (WGSBN) has named two ...

7 October 2024: The IAU is inviting applications for its 2024 PhD Prize, an award that celebrates the outstanding accomplishments made globally by PhD researchers in astrophysics. The deadline for applications is 15 ...

10 September 2024: The Kavli–IAU workshop on “Probing the Universe from far-infrared to millimeter wavelengths: future facilities and their synergies” took place from 26 to 28 March 2024 in Pasadena, USA, and ...