Smashing galaxies and dark matter win WA researcher prestigious science prize
October 27, 2018Dr Luke Davies Astrophysicist Dr Luke Davies last night won a prestigious Young Tall Poppy Science Award for his research into the history of…
Magellanic Clouds duo may have been a trio
September 18, 2018Two of the closest galaxies to the Milky Way—the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds—may have had a third companion, astronomers believe.
Telescope maps cosmic rays in Large and Small Magellanic Clouds
September 4, 2018A radio telescope in outback Western Australia has been used to observe radiation from cosmic rays in two neighbouring galaxies, showing areas of star formation and echoes of past supernovae.