What goes into building an international astronomy treaty? Our astrophysicist Dr Sarah Pearce represented Australia in the international negotiations to establish the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) Observatory as an intergovernmental organisation.
On Mondays, his ground-breaking radio telescope was used to hold up his mother’s washing line. He thought the Big Bang […]
We’ve talked about the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) before. It’ll be the world’s largest radio telescope, will be located in […]
With our newest radio telescope, ASKAP (the Australian SKA Pathfinder), being commissioned in the Mid-West region of Western Australia, it's […]
The poet E.F. Weisslitz once said "Art is Science in Love", and on this blog we've seen the various ways […]
The Square Kilometre Array radio telescope will give astronomers an unprecedented view of the magnificent invisible universe. What are the […]
By Lisa Harvey-Smith “So - what do you do?” The question dreaded by astronomers seeking a quiet social evening. When […]
By Lisa Harvey-Smith (CSIRO ASKAP Project Scientist) It took the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) teams from Australia–New Zealand and Southern […]
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