• Comment: Citations to Siam Astronomy themselves are considered primary sources, and therefore do not contribute to notability. Devonian Wombat (talk) 00:07, 13 May 2026 (UTC)
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Siam Astronomy
Native name
ดาราศาสตร์สยาม
Type of site
Online newspaper, & internet forum
Available inThai
URLsiamastronomy.com
CommercialNo
LaunchedOctober 17, 2025; 7 months ago (2025-10-17)
Current statusOnline

Siam Astronomy is a Thailand-based digital media platform and community dedicated to the dissemination of information regarding astronomy, space science, and celestial phenomena. The organization specializes in science communication, aiming to make complex scientific topics accessible to the general public through multimedia content and educational reporting.

History

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Siam Astronomy emerged as a response to the growing interest in space exploration within Thailand. Since its inception, the platform has evolved from a social media-based news outlet into a comprehensive science communication hub, providing in-depth articles, educational resources, and real-time coverage of astronomical events.,[1]

Operations and Content

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Siam Astronomy operates across several digital fronts to promote space education:

  • Celestial Event Coverage: Providing detailed observation guides for phenomena such as solar eclipses, lunar eclipses, and meteor showers.[2]
  • Space Exploration News: Reporting on international missions from agencies such as NASA and ESA, with a specific focus on their relevance to the Thai scientific community.[3]

In 2025, the site covered NASA’s report on the Webb Telescope’s study of the largest star-forming cloud in the Milky Way.[4][5]

Key Projects

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  • International Astronaut Collaborations: The platform has facilitated educational greetings and lectures from notable space figures, including NASA astronaut Michael Fincke, to encourage STEM interest among Thai youth.[6]

References

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  1. "About Us". Siam Astronomy. Retrieved 2026-03-14.
  2. "Total Lunar Eclipse (Blood Moon) Guide: March 2028". Siam Astronomy. March 2026. Retrieved 2026-03-14.
  3. "NASA Progress Update on Artemis III Mission". Siam Astronomy. October 2025. Retrieved 2026-03-14.
  4. "NASA's Webb explores the largest star-forming cloud in the Milky Way". Siam Astronomy. 2025-10-01. Retrieved 2026-03-14.
  5. "NASA's Webb explores largest star-forming cloud in the Milky Way". NASA Science. NASA. 2023-11-20. Retrieved 2026-03-14.
  6. Michael Fincke (2026-02-28). International Astronaut Collaboration: Educational Greeting (YouTube video). Siam Astronomy. Retrieved 2026-03-14.
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