THE MILKY WAY: GALACTIC CANNIBAL
August 1, 2011Research published in the Astrophysical Journal on Sunday gives astronomers new insight into how our Galaxy may have formed.
A NEW WAY TO MEASURE THE EXPANSION OF THE UNIVERSE
July 27, 2011An ICRAR PhD student has produced one of the most accurate measurements ever made of how fast the Universe is expanding.
A NEW WAY TO MEASURE THE EXPANSION OF THE UNIVERSE’ RESOURCES
June 10, 2011A NEW WAY TO MEASURE THE EXPANSION OF THE UNIVERSE’ RESOURCES Visualisation of the 6df Galaxy Survey data (galaxy fly through) Please…
RADIO ASTRONOMY STRENGTHENS TIES BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND ASIA
May 5, 2011Radio astronomy researchers from the Asia-Oceania region will meet in Perth tomorrow to discuss the latest advances and scientific benefits of the Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI).
THE SKY IS FALLING AND IT’S RAINING PETABYTES
April 28, 2011Super-sized telescopes currently under development around the world like the SKA radio telescope, the LSST, and the MWA will be so sensitive that information from the rest of the Universe will literally pour from the sky.
Supercomputer to boost SKA chances
April 13, 2011Researchers in Australia and New Zealand have been donated a high performance computing facility by IBM.