Join the Celebration!

In 2013-14 McDonald Observatory celebrates its 75th anniversary and decades of scientific achievement.

More than 60,000 visitors a year, K-12 teachers and students, and millions others learn from McDonald Observatory and StarDate over the airwaves and online. With your support, we work to improve K-12 science education and help students of all ages become citizen scientists.

Please join the celebration and make a gift to McDonald Observatory in honor of its 75th anniversary celebration.

Become a 75th celebration donor — give a one-time tax-deductible gift in support of the Observatory during its 75th year.

Join or renew membership as a Friend of the Observatory — make a gift to support K-12 science education and receive a year of member benefits.

Make a gift to last a lifetime — make a contribution to the Education and Outreach endowment. Leave a legacy, and support the Observatory in perpetuity.

And don’t forget: Ask your company to match your gift!