Over the past several weeks, InStAR has been working primarily to update its website, develop Astronomy Research Seminar and other course offerings for later in 2018 and beyond, and in applying for 501(c)(3) status with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service. Much progress...

Beginning today, InStAR is conducting a comprehensive redesign of its website, which will be relaunched and made publicly available beginning February 1, 2018. With the website redesign, InStAR will be positioning itself to begin to fully work to achieve its mission, w...

InStAR is happy to announce that it has received 200-hours of observing time on the Las Cumbres Observatory (LCO: lco.global) global network of 0.4-meter telescopes to conduct a focused research project to better constrain the rotation rates of a select group of long-p...

Student Publications through Immersive Astronomical Research
1st workshop of the Institute for Student Astronomical Research (InStAR)
Planetary Science Institute, 1700 E. Fort Lowell Road, Tucson, Arizona 85719, 9 am - 4 pm
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It's been a busy few weeks for what is going to become an official non-profit organization devoted to student astronomical research, publication, STEM development, expansion, and so much more! InStAR has recently filed for non-profit incorporation through LegalZoom and...

Greetings! Thank you for visiting the inaugural post for InStAR, which stands for the Institute for Astronomical Research. Although this is our first blog post on this web site, and our web site is currently in renovation and redesign, InStAR has a very rich history. T...