On Saturday 1 March, the ‘red carpet’ (a.k.a red sand) was rolled out at our Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory (MRO) in […]
Like an exotic dancer trailing a feather boa, a newly studied weirdo pulsar is trailing a ‘tail’ of particles across […]
You might remember the operational launch of the new supercomputer at the iVEC Pawsey Centre in Perth a few months ago. […]
In Sydney and interested in engineering and its impact in areas like astronomy, robotics, and technology? If so, get on […]
Working in astronomy education and outreach I’m often asked by people to recommend an app or piece of software for […]
Originally Posted: January 21, 2014 on the CSIRO News blog. Author: Crystal Ladiges At CSIRO, we’re part of a mission. But […]
On Mondays, his ground-breaking radio telescope was used to hold up his mother’s washing line. He thought the Big Bang […]
Desperate to keep the kids entertained during the school holidays? Why not turn them in to scientists. Right around Australia […]
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 […]
The Compact Array has just helped a neutron star take years off its age. So much so that we think […]
Astronomers using NASA’s Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) have spotted what appear to be two supermassive black holes at the heart […]
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