Astronomers make history in a split second
June 28, 2019In a world first, an Australian-led international team of astronomers has determined the precise location of a powerful one-off burst of cosmic radio waves.
Cosmically close: Astronomers discover two galaxy clusters about to collide
June 25, 2019For the first time, astronomers have found two giant clusters of galaxies that are just about to collide.
Spinning black hole sprays light-speed plasma clouds into space
April 29, 2019Australian researchers using a CSIRO radio telescope in Western Australia have nearly doubled the known number of ‘fast radio bursts’— powerful flashes of radio waves from deep space.