WALLABY builds an intergalactic map in the outback
November 15, 2022A radio telescope in remote Western Australia is helping to build a 3D map of the night sky, mapping galaxies up to a billion light years away.
WA researchers lead the way in hi-tech communications
November 2, 2022A team of Western Australian researchers have found a way to avoid the need to use radio transmitters in critical communications, using new technology featuring super-fast optical lasers.
ICRAR astronomer awarded an Australian Laureate Fellowship
September 2, 2022Professor Simon Driver has been awarded an Australian Laureate Fellowship for his project, Unveiling the mass of the Universe: stars, gas, plasma and dark matter.
ICRAR PhD candidate Kathryn Ross jointly named WA science student of the year
August 30, 2022ICRAR researchers have shined bright at Western Australia’s top science awards, with astrophysicist Kathryn Ross co-winning science student of the year.
Professor Peter Quinn takes on a new role at UWA
July 22, 2022Last month, all of us at ICRAR farewelled Professor Peter Quinn and wished him all the best for his new role within UWA’s research team.
Astronomers celebrate first images from James Webb Space Telescope’s mission
July 13, 2022Space enthusiasts and astronomers at The University of Western Australia’s International Space Centre have celebrated the first images from NASA’s $14 billion James Webb Space…
