Astronomy and Space Exploration Association

The Astronomy & Space Exploration Society (ASX) is a non-profit organization run by the University of Toronto undergraduate space community, in Ontario, Canada. ASX’s purpose is to educate, excite, and inspire students, professionals, and the general public about astronomy and space.Since its inception in 2003, ASX has rapidly grown to over 1,200 members, and has organized and hosted 10 or more events per year, attracting hundreds of event attendees each year. ASX’s signature event is the Annual Symposium, which has attracted an audience of up to 500 people in a single event and brought in speakers from all over the world. Join us this year in Toronto on Feb 10th for the 19th annual symposium about Life Not As We Know It!ASX has established partnerships with numerous organizations, such as TD Insurance, University of Toronto’s David A. Dunlap Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, CSS (Canadian Space Society), Mars Society Canada, and the Ontario Science Centre. In addition, ASX has collaborative relationships with the Royal Astronomical Society, CSA (Canadian Space Agency), UTIAS (U of T Institute for Aerospace Studies), and York University.ASX continues to promote astronomy education and outreach to both students and the general public through their numerous events, collaborations, and social media engagement and looks forward to engaging with all levels of current and future generations of astronomers.

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