Astronomy & Space

CSIRO scopes to shed light on black holes – by Peter Spinks

This extract is from the revealing new book, Beginning to End: Our Universe Inside Out, by science writer Peter Spinks. […]

UK builds Square Kilometer Array Observatory, the ‘brain’ of the world’s largest radio telescope to explore the early universe evolution

Science Times, Other, 14/04/2022, Marie Morales The UK will build the so-called 'brain' of the world’s largest telescope. More than […]

Australia and the US to secure data via Earth Observation

PACE, Other, 13/04/2022 The Australian Space Agency and NASA have signed a joint Statement of Intent to further secure data, […]

Combined power of two telescopes is helping crack the mystery of eerie rings in the sky

The Conversation, Other, 12/04/2022, Jordan Collier When astronomers dream of their ideal telescopes, it’s not that different to what people […]

Polishing the stars for 30 years

Parkes Phoenix, Other, 01/04/2022 Tom Lees can clearly remember watching the moon landing on TV when he was seven, but […]

Space-based Solar – energy above the clouds

ABC Online, Other, 03/04/2022 Scientists are busy testing ways to build a giant solar farm in space. If you can […]

Astronomers capture best images ever of mysterious space ORCs

Study Finds, Other, 23/03/2022, Chris Melore Odd radio circles (ORCs) are mysterious objects out in space which look like a […]

Space is vital for Australia’s future and we can’t rely on other countries for it, scientist warns

ABC Online, Other, 26/03/2022, Dominic Cansdale The development of a self-sufficient space industry is as vital to Australia's future as […]

Largest shockwave in universe detected: 60 times bigger than Milky Way, cosmic shock extends 6.5 million light years away

Science Times, Other, 03/03/2022, Tiffany Winfrey A team of scientists analyzed a giant cosmic shockwave that stretches 6.5 million light-years […]