ICRAR student makes first discovery using SKA-Low prototype
November 1, 2024PhD student Christopher Lee used the Aperture Array Verification System 2.0 (AAVS2) SKA-Low prototype station to detect the smallest structure seen to date in the magnetic field within the Vela supernova remnant.
Cosmic REBELS break the rules of galaxy formation
October 7, 2024Researchers have discovered the most distant Milky-Way-like galaxy yet observed.
Astronomers Confirm that Early-Universe Quasar Neighbourhoods are Indeed Cluttered
September 23, 2024New finding offers a clear explanation to quasar ‘urban density’ conundrum. Astronomers have confirmed their expectation that early-Universe quasars formed in…
Join NASA’s International Observe the Moon Night in Perth!
September 11, 2024The International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) is calling on space enthusiasts young and old to join an unforgettable evening under the stars…
Astronomers take alien search to thousands of galaxies, far, far away
August 27, 2024Curtin University has played a major role in an out-of-this-world international study which has taken the search for extraterrestrial life into exciting new territory. …
ICRAR’s first Executive Director, Professor Peter Quinn, joins WA Science Hall of Fame
August 20, 2024Professor Quinn led ICRAR from its founding in 2009 until 2022 and was instrumental in the selection of WA as one of two telescope sites for the Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO)