Activities & portfolio
This portfolio is based on LAS activity records. Dates, locations and descriptions are kept specific, and each image is paired with the activity it documents.
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LAS has documented work in Montserrado, Margibi and Grand Bassa, alongside online learning and citizen-science participation. Attendance and research totals are not published here unless the source record supports them.
LAS hosted a 75-minute online learning session with Rashidi Mkwinda of Mount Meru Astronomical Observatory, Tanzania, exploring humanity’s place in the universe as an official pre-World Space Week event.
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The LAS team visited Assembly of God Mission High School on Buchanan Street and Monrovia College & Industrial Training School, Inc. for interactive discussions on astronomy, space science and STEM education.
An LAS classroom outreach introduced students at 72nd, Paynesville to astronomy and encouraged their interest in science education.
LAS collaborated with Ghana Astronomical Science on an introductory astronomy session for students in Liberia and Ghana.
A hands-on follow-up session focused on advanced image processing, stacking and observing techniques.
LAS engaged students at multiple high schools in Buchanan City, introducing astronomy and encouraging curiosity about the universe.
LAS visited Booker Washington Institute for an astronomy outreach session designed to inspire young Liberians to explore science.
Training participants processed images of the Horsehead, Lagoon and Heart nebulae, the Whirlpool Galaxy and the Andromeda Galaxy using GIMP and Photoshop.
LAS participants received certificates recognizing their contributions to image analysis through the International Astronomical Search Collaboration.
LAS President Daniel A. Obajemu led a hands-on astronomy class on his university campus.
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