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STEM Careers Spotlight: Exploring Astronomy

Astronomy is the captivating science that explores the vastness of the Universe —studying galaxies, planets, stars, comets and other celestial bodies beyond Earth's atmosphere. With Edwin Hubble 's words in mind, "Equipped with his five senses, man explores the Universe around him and calls the adventure, Science" Astronomy is an adventure that helps us deepen our understanding of the cosmos and unlock the secrets of the universe. Space Exploration: A Crucial Aspect of Astronomy You may wonder why space exploration is vital to Astronomy. It plays a crucial role in: Protecting Our Planet and Environment Making Scientific Discoveries Enhancing Safety on Earth Building a Career in Astronomy Astronomy offers diverse and exciting career paths, each requiring dedication and advanced education. Here’s a step-by-step guide to building a successful career in this fascinating field: 1. Earn a Bachelor’s Degree: Start by pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Astronomy or a related STE...