By Lisa Harvey-Smith, CSIRO The first images from Australia’s Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) telescope have given scientists a sneak […]
On Mondays, his ground-breaking radio telescope was used to hold up his mother’s washing line. He thought the Big Bang […]
Year 7-9 ‘space explorers’ from Melrose High School in the ACT became the first students in Australia to perform ‘real […]
Lurking at the core of most galaxies, supermassive black holes sometimes give themselves away through huge jets of radio emission […]
Last week, amatuer astronomers reported the sighting of a 'nova' near 'The Pointers' (not far from the Southern Cross). Nova […]
Where does our Galaxy get the fuel to keep forming stars? The answer may lie in thousands of gas clouds […]
moeyasuku mata kieyasuki hotaru kana It lights up as easily as it fades the firefly! This haiku comes from the […]
If you thought ISS Commander Chris Hadfield's micro gravity rendition of Space Oddity was the hit of the week, think […]
Meet Giovanna Zanardo: a PhD student at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research who's using our telescopes to study the remains […]
Tomorrow is ANZAC Day, and some of you will be getting up to go to dawn services. What is the […]
By Bruce Tabor On 15 February, the sky over Russia was lit up by a great ball of fire – […]
Astronomers using a CSIRO radio telescope have taken the Universe's temperature, and have found that it has cooled down just […]
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