International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR)

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The International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research is a collaborative centre based in Perth, Western Australia.  Already achieving research excellence in astronomical science and engineering, ICRAR has grown steadily since its launch in September 2009.

An equal joint venture between Curtin University and The University of Western Australia, ICRAR has strong support from the West Australian and Australian governments and is working closely with research and industry partners throughout Australia and the world.

News

A Flying Visit by Australia's Astronaut
18 Aug 2010
Dr Andy Thomas, Australia’s first astronaut, is heading to Perth from 13th-15th September to let us know what it is like beyond the horizon.

Astronomers align for stellar meeting
09 Aug 2010

Astronomers from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) joined a historic Australia-China Commonwealth Roundtable on Astronomy at the Shanghai Expo on Monday 2 August 2010.


Astronomical Awesomeness
05 Aug 2010
ICRAR Astronomer Dr Megan Argo was one of the profs invited to participate in Scitech's 'Profs and Pints' astronomy night - Astronomical Awesomeness last week.  The question was 'Why do we ask why?' and the panel spoke briefly and then participated in a discussion with a 130 strong audience.

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