Astronomy & Space

New Aussie telescope maps new galaxies

Yahoo! New Zealand, Other, 01/12/2020, Hannah Ryan The Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) broke records as it conducted its […]

Parkes artist Sean James Cassidy honoured for Dish artwork

Parkes Champion-Post, Other, 23/11/2020 Artist Sean James Cassidy was recently honoured, with his artwork selected to grace the cover of […]

Australia’s meteor in the sky captured by research ship

somagnews.com, Other, 21/11/2020, Daniel Kucher Space is of interest to enthusiasts and scientists around the world who not only search […]

CSIRO Parkes Radio Telescope — The Dish — given a Wiradjuri name to mark start of NAIDOC week

ABC Online, Other, 09/11/2020, Hugh Hogan The Dish, famous for broadcasting the moon landing, will now also be known as […]

A quiet place

ABC Online, Other, 07/11/2020, Joanna Prendergast and Chris Lewis The arid heart of Australia presents a window through which scientists […]

IARU coordinates frequencies for six satellites in October

Southgate Amateur Radio Club, www.southgatearc.org/news/index.htm, 08/11/2020 During the month of October the IARU coordinated frequencies for six upcoming Amateur Radio […]

Hello world! Australia helped get NASA some space from its Voyager 2 probe

The Australian, Other, 09/11/2020 CNET Headline, November 5: NASA's Voyager 2 receives first commands since March, sends back a hello. […]

Celebrating Ruby Payne-Scott and the birth of radio astronomy

ABC News Online, 31/10/20 Seventy-five years ago, enterprising physicists erected long pieces of wire in the form of an aerial […]

Happy Anniversary to the Parkes Radio Telescope

4BC, Online, 31/10/20 The CSIRO Parkes Telescope is a triumph of innovation. Famous for its role in the Apollo 11 […]