Perth Observatory and Australia’s biggest community astronomy event win stellar award
August 14, 2019An astronomy festival that attracts more than 4000 people a year and WA’s oldest observatory have starred at the Premier’s Science Awards overnight.
ICRAR recognised for commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion in ASA Pleiades Awards
July 12, 2019ICRAR has been recognised by the Astronomical Society of Australia for its commitment to advancing diversity and inclusion in astronomical sciences and technology.
Star formation may be halted by cold ionised hydrogen
July 9, 2019For the first time ionised hydrogen has been detected at the lowest frequency ever towards the centre of our galaxy.
Astronomers make history in a split second
June 28, 2019In a world first, an Australian-led international team of astronomers has determined the precise location of a powerful one-off burst of cosmic radio waves.
Cosmically close: Astronomers discover two galaxy clusters about to collide
June 25, 2019For the first time, astronomers have found two giant clusters of galaxies that are just about to collide.
ICRAR WA Science Awards Finalists
June 19, 2019Premier Mark McGowan and Science Minister Dave Kelly today announced the finalists in the 2019 Premier’s Science Awards. This year’s awards finalists include a scientist…