Posts by Flornes Yuen

What to do when your atomic clock just isn’t accurate enough

Find out how our Australian researchers are developing a super-stable atomic clock to keep the Square Kilometre Array in sync.

Solving universal mysteries all in a night’s work for ASKAP

Think you know all there is to know about our newest radio telescope, ASKAP? Think again.

Cosmic surfing: what happened after gravitational waves were detected

From the moment the gravitational wave trigger was detected by LIGO in September 2015, a private alert was sent out to an international network of astronomers. Then, satellites and ground-based telescopes around the world began a hunt for the signal.

Euro vision for the world’s largest radio telescope

You might have heard about the Square Kilometre Array, and how it will transform the way we understand the Universe, but have you ever stopped to think what it takes to build the world’s largest radio telescope?

A sneak peek at the first science from ASKAP

By Helen Sim It’s been a long journey, but the first scientific results from our Australian SKA Pathfinder telescope […]

Fantasy league – in space?

Forget fantasy football, fantasy basketball, fantasy surfing; here’s a leaderboard with a difference. Over the next few weeks, the Hubble […]

Deep Space Romance

To ease you into the working week, today we bring you an unique story of deep love and deep space […]

Unveiling the Road to Space

It was a beautifully sunny day in Canberra on Wednesday, just perfect to celebrate the 50th anniversary of NASA’s Deep […]

Amazing Space: a golden partnership

Today, we’re on the ground at the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex (CDSCC) in Canberra to celebrate 50 years of […]

Tid(binbilla) Bits

This year is going to be a big one for our Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex (CDSCC). Not only are […]

Wormhole Wednesday: Hunting for black holes

How did you spend your summer holiday? The students that took part in astronomy projects with us for the CSIRO […]

ASKAP welcomes ministerial visit to MRO

On Saturday 1 March, the ‘red carpet’ (a.k.a red sand) was rolled out at our Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory (MRO) in […]