#Milky Way

A photo taken at night shows a field of stars stretching across the sky above a few radio telescope dishes lit with green lights.

To the Milky Way and beyond

A new virtual reality film is the next best thing to visiting Inyarrimanha Ilgari Bundara, our Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory. Join Chris Brayton behind-the-scenes in filming Beyond the Milky Way.

Our Galaxy takes its food in pills

“Food pills” were a staple of science fiction for decades. For our Galaxy, they may be real. The Galaxy has […]

A Fibonacci minute

Today the date is 5-8-13! Those numbers are in the Fibonacci sequence, in order. And at 11:23 (am or pm), […]

PAF at the Parkes Testbed Facility

Testing technology on the Galactic Centre

By Sarah Hegarty This is an image of what the region around the centre of our galaxy looks like in […]