Introducing SPIRIT 3
Apr 19/ 2018A generous donation of a telescope, mount, imaging and ancillary equipment from Mr Neil Shaw and his wife Tara has expanded the ICRAR’s…
Outback radio telescope listens in on interstellar visitor
Apr 10/ 2018A telescope in outback Western Australia has been used to listen to a mysterious cigar-shaped object that entered our Solar System late last year. The…
Astrofest 2018 a success
Mar 27/ 2018Two thousand people gathered in a stadium & spilled out onto an oval, united in their love of all things space & astronomy, to attend…
Astronomers discover galaxies spin like clockwork
Mar 14/ 2018Astronomers have discovered that all galaxies rotate once every billion years, no matter how big they are. The Earth spinning around on its axis once…
First signs of earliest stars seen from the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory
Mar 01/ 2018Using a small radio telescope at a CSIRO observatory in Western Australia, US astronomers have detected a signal from the first stars to have emerged…
Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship announced
Feb 19/ 2018Perth software developer Ryan Bunney has been identified as a leader of the future with the award of a high-value scholarship for exceptional individuals. The…
