Robotic Telescope swings into action for cosmic explosion
October 29, 2010The Zadko telescope was the first in the world to turn its gaze to the light coming from a powerful explosion billions of light years away, just 215 seconds after receiving an alert from a NASA satellite.
New clues for the formation of Globular Clusters
October 26, 2010Globular Clusters are densely populated masses of stars, usually found orbiting the centres of galaxies.
New telescope puts focus on high school discoveries
September 30, 2010A new internet telescope was launched by State Education Minister Hon. Dr Elizabeth Constable.
Astronomers align for stellar meeting
August 9, 2010Astronomers from ICRAR joined a historic Australia-China Commonwealth Roundtable on Astronomy at the Shanghai Expo.
Peer pressure on a galactic scale
July 21, 2010ICRAR astronomer Dr Kenji Bekki has discovered a previously unknown process that causes new stars to form in large clusters of galaxies.
ICRAR connects new telescopes to achieve milestone
May 26, 2010Six radio telescopes across Australia and New Zealand have joined forces to act as one giant telescope, linking up over a distance of 5500 km for the first time.
