African Cosmos Thank you! Please look at our website nadeet.org for more information about NaDEET and NamibRand #darksky

Answer to our quiz! twitpic.com/aay8e9 is from centuries-old Timbuktu manuscripts- this page is Important Stars Among Multitude of Heavens

Xan African Cosmos JA Grier Astrojenny Good point! Writers/composers/artists don't have an exclusive lock on creative expression.

@UnoPerroPerdido Glad you're enjoying it! Check out our exhibition blog, too: africancosmosdiary.wordpress.com

Dust travels from Africa to Florida, and Algeria works toward a solar future: africancosmosdiary.wordpress.com/2012/07/25/ast…

Foreign affairs officer Matthew Cassetta talks about #astronomy imagery in #African stamps over the past 50 years: africancosmosdiary.wordpress.com/2012/07/27/gue…

Folks, we're taking a break for a couple weeks-- keep sending us your astronomy news and pics from the exhibition in the meantime!

On day off, fled housework for Ai Weiwei at Hirshhorn and African Cosmos at @NMAfA. Best. choice. ever.

in the midst of all the #sandy coverage - i forgot to post my piece on African Cosmos at the smithsonian tinyurl.com/c5sd5nn

Another reason to 'look up' to the cosmos, Leonid shower peaks this weekend! slate.com/blogs/bad_astr…

Leonid meteor shower peaks late tonight/tomorrow a.! NASA Marshall will provide live stream: s.si.edu/flWQR

Check this out! Ethiopian collective CopperWire, combining music, identity, and cosmic footage courtesy of NASA! youtube.com/watch?v=vVLGVx…

NMAfA's "African Cosmos: Stellar Arts" exhibition catalog makes the New York Times Gift Guide for 2012! nyti.ms/TfK21H @NMAfA

African Cosmos: Stellar Arts closes Dec 9 at the N'atl Museum of African Art. Still time to see this amazing exhibition. Hurry! @NMAfA

'Cosmos' last day @NMAfA Dec. 9th! As we prepare to say "Goodnight, Cosmos" a reflection on the past few stellar months africancosmosdiary.wordpress.com/2012/12/05/goo…

In DC this weekend & haven't seen the African Cosmos exhibition @NMAfA yet? hurry! It closes this Sunday! africa.si.edu/exhibits/cosmo…

As we get ready for the next exciting exhibition @NMAfA, from the ‘Cosmos’ back to ‘Earth Matters’, we look back to earth from space…

...Earth from space, striking nighttime view of the Nile River Valley and Delta from the Suomi NPP Satellite NASA_EO earthobservatory.nasa.gov/NaturalHazards…