We review the expanding, internet-enabled, and rapidly evolving field of citizen astronomy,
focusing on research projects in stellar, extragalactic, and planetary science that have …

A new, citizen science‐based, aurora observing and reporting platform has been developed
with the primary aim of collecting auroral observations made by the general public to further …

According to the mainstream conception of research involving human participants,
researchers have been trained scientists acting within institutions and have been the …

The CosmoQuest virtual community science platform facilitates the creation and
implementation of astronomical research projects performed by citizen scientists. One such …

By the mid-twentieth century, the majority of great whale species were threatened with
extinction, following centuries of commercial whaling. Since the implementation of a …

We present two examples of citizen science learning activities, with discussion of how these
activities align with teaching strategies shown to increase retention of under-represented …