NRF|SAAO
@SAAO
The Official Account of the NRF | South African Astronomical Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa. Our observing station is in Sutherland, NC South Africa.
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http://www.saao.ac.za 08-06-2009 10:31:58
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SARAO - South African Radio Astronomy Observatory
@SKA_Africa
News and updates from SARAO, including KAT-7, PAPER, C-BASS, MeerKAT. IG saraoweb 🇿🇦
ESO
@ESO
The European Southern Observatory designs, builds & operates world-class observatories on the ground for the benefit of society 🇨🇱 @ESO_Chile
Kevin Govender
@govender
Constantly trying to get my head around fatherhood, development, people, society and the universe. The latter seems easiest!
SKA Observatory
@SKAO
We build and operate cutting-edge radio telescopes to transform our understanding of the Universe and benefit society! Tweets from SKAO Global Headquarters, UK
DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & INNOVATION
@dsigovza
Our Vision is to increase well-being and prosperity through science, technology and innovation.
National Research Foundation of South Africa
@NRF_News
The NRF funds research, the development of high-end human capacity and critical research infrastructure. Social Media terms: https://t.co/z5KE2IXbRB
ALMA Observatory📡
@almaobs
Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array, is an international partnership of @ESO, @TheNRAO and @prcnaoj_en in cooperation with the Republic of Chile.
Nature Astronomy
@NatureAstronomy
A Nature journal dedicated to presenting the very best research across the disciplines of astronomy, astrophysics, cosmology and planetary science.📡
African Science Stars
@AfriScienceStar
A publication that promotes Astronomy, Space Science and STEM in Africa - [email protected]
SALT
@SALT_Astro
The Official Account of the Southern African Large Telescope. SALT (located in Sutherland) is the largest single optical telescope in the southern hemisphere.
AfricaAstronomy
@AfricaAstronomy
African Astronomical Society (AfAS) is the Pan-African professional society for astronomers.
IAU-OAD
@Astro4Dev
#Astronomy for positive developmental change. The Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD) is a joint project between @IAU_org & @NRF_News
IAU GA 2024 🌍
@astronomy2024
For the first time ever, the IAU General Assembly 2024 will be held in Africa and open to the public! Registration is now open!
Hakeem Oluseyi
@HakeemOluseyi
Science's Greatest Hype Man 💪🏿 | Astrophysicist @GMU @Princeton | Contributor @ABC | CoHost @DoesItFlyPod | Speaker @LAIspeakers | Past President @NSBPInc
Daan du Toit
@daandutoit
Deputy Director-General: International Cooperation and Resources: South African Department of Science and Innovation - I tweet in my private capacity
SANSA
@SANSA7
SANSA is an entity of the Department of Science & Innovation and will ensure the implementation of the South African National Space Strategy
Gideon De Beer
@GideonDeBeer3
Space Telescope Science Institute
@SpaceTelescope
Mission Operations Center for NASA's Webb Space Telescope (#NASAWebb). Also operating @HubbleTelescope and upcoming @NASARoman.
Hubble Space Telescope
@HubbleTelescope
News from the Hubble Space Telescope operated by the Space Telescope Science Institute (@spacetelescope) in partnership with NASA.
Arts at CERN
@ArtsAtCERN
We foster dialogue between art and physics at @CERN through residencies, art commissions, and exhibitions.
Pranesthan Govender
@pranesthan
Science Enthusiast, Space Science & Galactic Explorer - until my 🚀 is ready, settling with my 8inch celestron and looking up 🔭👌🏼
Itumeleng Monageng
@iammatuba
I have no idea how to describe myself :/ All views expressed here blah blah blah ...
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre
@SciBono
The largest science centre in Southern Africa, Sci-Bono is an award winning education and fun-filled destination for schools, families and the public.
International Astronomical Union (IAU)
@IAU_org
Founded in 1919, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) promotes and safeguards the science of astronomy through international cooperation.
IAU Office of Astronomy for Education
@astro4edu
The Office of Astronomy for Education (OAE) of @IAU_org hosted at @HdAstro. https://t.co/64irZ8obyr
Duduzile Kubheka
@k_duduzile
Dr Charles Takalana
@AstroCharlesT
Head of Secretariat | African Astronomical Society (@AfricaAstronomy) | Astronomy Research: Radio Astronomy, SZE-21cm, Galaxy Clusters
Tshiamiso Makwela
@dr_of_moon_
God first |Astronomy Education Research & PER |Research Scientist @astro4edu |Astro Outreach |PhD @AstronomyUCT |@Inspiring50SA 2020 |Dr of Moon🚀
NASA Webb Telescope
@NASAWebb
The world's most powerful space telescope. Launched: Dec. 25, 2021. First images revealed: July 12, 2022. Verification: https://t.co/ChOEslj1j5
IAU OAO
@IAU_Outreach
The IAU Office for Astronomy Outreach (OAO): A global hub for #astronomy outreach. The OAO is a joint project between @IAU_org and @prcnaoj_en.
Joyful Elma Mdhluli
@joyemmie
OAD Fellow||Conquered the Wits Edge 2023 - Ph.D Physics||BWIS LT 2023||WiPiSA Executive Secretary 2022-2024||BWIS2018 Fellow||Occasional Blogger||House daughter
Astrosham22
@astrosham22
Commerce Graduate | Astrophysics undergraduate | NASA fanboy | COYG | DSI-HSRC Intern based @ SAAO
Vanessa McBride 💉
@AstronoVee
Science Director at @ISC
Rhodes Astronomy
@RhodesAstronomy
Rhodes College Observatory Open Houses are on the 6th floor of Rhodes Tower every Wednesday night from 8-10pm, weather permitting. Hope to see you there!
ASSA JHB
@assajhb
The official account of the Astronomical Society of SA, Johannesburg Branch. We are based in Observatory, Johannesburg, and we hold monthly meetings via Zoom.
SAIAB Library
@SAIABlibrary
Margaret Smith Library contributes to research and teaching in aquatic biodiversity through heritage collections and a global web of data
SciFundza
@FundzaSci
Becoming Science Journalists.
SAIP
@SAIPhysics
The SAIP works to promote study and research in physics and related subjects and to encourage applications thereof.
AstronomyInColourSA
@AstroInColourSA
Astronomy in Colour is a community that is actively working to transform astronomy to make it more inclusive and welcoming for all.
ThunderKAT
@ThunderKAT_MLSP
MeerKAT Large Survey Project https://t.co/ukxSL2adKu
African Planetarium Association (APA)
@apa_association
The African Planetarium Association (APA) has been created to become a network of planetaria and their development across Africa.
Prof Emma Bunce
@drbuncen
Director of the Institute for Space @uniofleicester; Planetary Scientist @PhysicsUoL; PI of @BepiColombo MIXS instrument; CoI on @ESA_JUICE. Views my own.
RAL Space
@RAL_Space_STFC
STFC’s RAL Space carries out world-class space research & technology development. @STFC_Matters is part of UK Research and Innovation @ukri_news https://t.co/Zq01B5JoWl
Kitsat / WISA Woodsat
@kitsatellite
Kitsat is a fully functional CubeSat, made for educational use on Earth. WISA Woodsat is based on Kitsat, upgraded with plywood, selfie stick and sensors.
Khulu Phasiwe
@KhuluPhasiwe
Former Head of Communications: the SA Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) | We're all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars - Oscar Wilde.
UCT Space Society
@UCTspacenastro
The UCT Space and Astronomy Society 🪐
SAAO Science Engagement
@SAAOOutreach
The SAAO Science Engagement was established with the objective of benefiting society through science awareness, communication, engagement and education.
SADiLaR
@SADiLaR_ZA
The South African Centre for Digital Language Resources focuses on digitisation & creation of multimodal languages resources and promoting Digital Humanities
sotonastro
@sotonastro
Unofficial sotonastro group twitter. Latest news and updates.
ICRAR
@ICRAR
ICRAR is working toward the world's largest radio telescope, the SKA, which will be co-hosted between Australia and Southern Africa.
The Zooniverse
@the_zooniverse
The world's largest and most popular platform for people-powered research. A collaboration between the University of Oxford, The Adler Planetarium, and friends.
Radio2Space
@Radio2Space
Advanced and affordable #radiotelescopes and antenna tracking systems for #RadioAstronomy and Satellite Communication. By @PrimaLuceLab, Italy.
AcademyofScienceSA
@ASSAf_Official
ASSAf is the official national Academy of Science of South Africa. Our mandate encompasses all fields of scientific enquiry.
SAYAS
@SAYAS_SA
The South African Young Academy of Science (SAYAS) and its members promotes science awareness among learners, young scientists and society in general.
WomenInScienceSA
@owsd_sanc
The Organisation for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD), South African National Chapter. Join us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn
Molo Mhlaba
@molomhlaba
Molo Mhlaba (Hello World) is a Pan-African primary school located in Khayelitsha, South Africa which provides education for girls.
The Cosmic Savannah
@cosmicsavannah
A podcast giving you a behind-the-scenes look at world-class astronomy under African skies. Produced & hosted by @jdelhaize and @DanielCunnama
Astronomy at UCT
@AstronomyUCT
F'SATI - CPUT
@fsatispace
The French South African Institute of Technology at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology - we built and launched Africa's first CubeSat #TshepisoSat
Paul Groot
@paulgroot
Professor of Astrophysics @Radboud_Uni @RUastro, SARChI Chair @AstronomyUCT @saao. Project leader @MeerLICHT_ZA, @BlackGEM_Array
Harvard Plate Stacks
@_GlassStars_
The Harvard College Observatory's Astronomical Photographic Glass Plate Collection at the Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian