Australian technology installed on world’s largest single-dish radio telescope
September 26, 2016Yesterday, the world’s largest filled single-dish radio telescope launched on Sunday, and it relies on a piece of West Australian innovation.
Astronomers shed light on different galaxy types
September 14, 2016Australian scientists have taken a critical step towards understanding why different types of galaxies exist throughout the Universe.
Clandestine Black Hole May Represent New Population
June 28, 2016Astronomers have combined data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, the Hubble Space Telescope and the National Science Foundation’s Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) to conclude that a peculiar source of radio waves thought to be a distant galaxy is actually a nearby binary star system containing a low-mass star and a black hole.
