The course "Astronomy – A Journey Among the Stars – Space Exploration in the Technological Era" offers students a unique opportunity to embark on a fascinating intellectual journey beyond Earth's atmosphere, during which they will explore in depth the variety of objects comprising the observable universe. The course focuses on a profound understanding of stars, planets, moons, asteroids, comets, nebulae, galaxies, and black holes, utilizing advanced research methods and innovative technological instrumentation.

Students will learn to analyze the celestial map and become acquainted with contemporary observational techniques, including the use of advanced telescopes such as James Webb and Hubble, which represent the cutting edge of international astrophysical research. The course incorporates an in-depth historical discussion on the development of astronomical science, focusing on the revolutionary contributions of pioneering scientists like Aristarchus, Galileo, and Hubble.

A central topic in the course is the study of star formation processes and their evolution, from birth to the dramatic stages of supernova explosions. Course objectives include developing a deep understanding of the structure of the night sky, imparting comprehensive knowledge about celestial objects, familiarizing students with advanced technological methods and tools in astronomical research, and understanding star formation processes and their life cycles.

Additionally, the course aims to stimulate intellectual curiosity and motivate students to delve deeper into the diverse research fields of space sciences, while developing critical thinking and scientific analytical skills.

* The course material will be tailored to the age of the learners.