Date: July 7, 2023

Venue: Alliance Française de Chiang Maï

An extraordinary exhibition titled "Unveiling Celestial Wonders: Connecting the Skies from the Ping to the Loire" has enthralled visitors in Chiang Mai. Held at the Alliance Française de Chiang Maï, this collaborative endeavor between the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) and the Embassy of France in Thailand, supported by the Franco-Thai Year of Innovation 2023, invites guests to embark on a captivating journey through the cosmos.

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The National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (Public Organization) or NARIT under the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation (MHESI) has recently disseminated images of the "total solar eclipse" that occurred on April 20, 2023, in Com, Timor-Leste. The release of these images allows observers to witness several significant phenomena, including Bailey's beads, the diamond ring effect, the corona layer, Earthshine, and solar flare.

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Sirindhorn AstroPark

Chiang Mai- Thailand

March 11,  2023

Thailand's scientific community is buzzing with excitement as the highly anticipated exhibition, Universe.Human.Intelligence., officially opened its doors at the Princess Sirindhorn AstroPark. From March 12 to April 16 2023, visitors will have the opportunity to explore some of humanity's most profound questions in an interactive and engaging manner.

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Princess Sirindhorn AstroPark,

Chiang Mai, Thailand

3 March 2023

The French Embassy in Thailand led an expedition of companies from France in the space and astronomy industry to the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (NARIT) on 3 March 2023 following its successful first stop at Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency or GISTDA in Sriracha, Chonburi on 2 March 2023. The meeting aimed to foster collaborations between the two countries in space and astronomy, with the goal of creating a sound space and astronomy ecosystem in both nations.

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9-11 February 2023

Chiang Mai, Thailand

Dr. Saran Poshyachinda, Executive Director of NARIT was visited by Mr Hafez Murtza, CEO of Apadilangit. This meeting was the third one in a series of meetings that started in Da Nang, Vietnam, and continued at the Global Malaysia Astronomers Convention (GMAC) in Kuala Lumpur. Apadilangit is a astronomy and space education startup that is currently based in Malaysia.

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Siem Reap, Cambodia - The Southeast Asia Astronomy Network (SEAAN) is holding its annual meeting on the theme of "Archaeoastronomy in the Modern Era" from February 1-3, 2023. The conference organised by the National Astronomical Research Institute of Thailand (Public Organization) or NARIT in conjunction with Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP), is held in the city of Siem Reap, Cambodia, bringing together leading researchers, academics, and industry experts from Southeast Asia and beyond to discuss the latest developments in the field and in other areas of astronomy and astrophysics as well.

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16 Jan 2023, National Science Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Dr. Saran Poshyachinda, NARIT Executive Director delivers his first talk in 2023 at the Global Malaysian Astronomers Convention (GMAC) 2023.  The talk is part of the meeting’s plenary session where prominent figures in the field of astronomy and astrophysics giving their thoughts how to drive forward the development of astronomy in Malaysia. Various plenary speakers voice their views based on their experiences and perspectives to encourage the already existing and strong community to come up with a concrete plan for tangible progress of the discipline and related sciences, especially where there are other associated aspects of development whilst accelerating the buildup of astronomy, such as technology development and human capacity building.

On November 24, 2021, Prof. Dr. Anek Laothamatas - Minister of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation welcomed H.E. Mr. Han Zhiqiang – Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Thailand, who assumed his post earlier in September 2021, for a courtesy visit at MHESI. The two parties stressed the significance of bilateral ties on Science, Technology and Innovation in different aspects and missions.

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