Title
The CosmoAmautas project for equitable scientific education in Peru
Date Issued
01 February 2022
Access level
open access
Resource Type
editorial
Author(s)
Calistro Rivera G.
Bardalez Gagliuffi D.
Alvarado Urrunaga D.
Gonzales Quevedo L.
Kleffman D.
Quispe Quispe A.
Ramos Lázaro J.M.
Ricra J.
Rodríguez Marquina B.
Torre Ramirez E.
Publisher(s)
Nature Research
Start page
170
End page
172
Volume
6
Issue
2
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Ingeniería aeroespacial
Astronomía
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-85125315490
Source
Nature Astronomy
ISSN of the container
23973366
Sponsor(s)
CosmoAmautas is possible thanks to the support of the International Astronomical Union (IAU) Office of Astronomy for Development, which is a joint project of the IAU and the South African National Research Foundation (NRF) with the support of the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI). We thank the Open Astronomy Schools programme for the donation of ten telescopes, which are currently being used in the after-school AstroClubs. We thank ESO, ESA and CONIDA for their generous donation of astronomy-related material, such as posters, stickers, booklets and telescope models. This Comment was written on behalf of the CosmoAmautas team, whose members and collaborators include (in addition to the co-authors) S. Casas, E. Calcina, V. Navarrete, A. Verán, N. Málaga and M. Zeballos. We thank A. Verán and M. Kaasinen for content advice and proofreading. G.C.R. acknowledges the ESO Fellowship Program and a Gruber Foundation Fellowship grant sponsored by the Gruber Foundation and the International Astronomical Union.
Sources of information:
Directorio de Producción Científica
Comisión Nacional de Investigación y Desarrollo Aeroespacial