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TOP SCIENTISTS HEAD FOR WA TO TALK SKA

November 9, 2011

Top astronomers and engineers from nine countries met in Perth in early September to plan for pre-construction of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA).

TOP SCIENTISTS HEAD FOR WA TO TALK SKA

THESKYNET LAUNCHED

September 13, 2011

A community computing science initiative to help discover the hidden Universe was officially launched this morning.

THESKYNET LAUNCHED

UWA researcher awarded SKA science boost

August 26, 2011

Astrophysicist Dr Bi-Qing For has been appointed as a John Stocker Postdoctoral Fellow to further her research in support of Australia’s bid for the Square Kilometre Array (SKA).

UWA researcher awarded SKA science boost

THE MILKY WAY: GALACTIC CANNIBAL

August 1, 2011

Research published in the Astrophysical Journal on Sunday gives astronomers new insight into how our Galaxy may have formed.

THE MILKY WAY: GALACTIC CANNIBAL

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