Ken & Julie Michael Prize 2023 awarded
November 22, 2023The 2023 award recipients are Angelica Waszewski from ICRAR/Curtin and joint winners Skevos Karpathakis & Jennifer Hardwick from ICRAR/UWA.
Astrofest: Australia’s Largest Free Community Astronomy Event is Back!
November 18, 2023Astrofest, Australia’s premier community astronomy event, is returning to Curtin Stadium on Saturday 18th November for another night of celestial wonders and stargazing. This annual…
Gas-rich baby galaxies set the early Universe alight
November 7, 2023New images from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have helped Australian astronomers unlock secrets of how infant galaxies started an explosion of star formation…
Record-breaking fast radio burst offers path to weigh the Universe
October 20, 2023An eight-billion-year-old burst of energy has been discovered, demonstrating that we can detect and measure matter between galaxies. The discovery opens a path to using…
Study reveals cosmic surprises from the dawn of time
September 22, 2023A groundbreaking international study has unveiled remarkable insights into the early evolution of galaxies, shedding light on the fundamental processes that have shaped our universe.
Astronomers reveal cosmic ribbon around rare galaxy
September 13, 2023Image Credit: J. English (U.Manitoba), with support of N. Deg (Queen’s U.) and the WALLABY team; CSIRO/ASKAP radio telescope, NAOJ/Subaru Telescope International astronomers using…