Congratulations Ron Ekers and Elaine Sadler

January 26, 2019

Prof. Ron Ekers and Prof. Elaine Sadler have today been made Officers in the Order of Australia (AO). Elaine, our new ATNF Chief Scientist, received her award for distinguished service […]

WA telescope set to outdo Large Hadron Collider

January 15, 2019

A trial detector for ‘cosmic rays’ with a CSIRO-built ‘backend’ (processor) has been set up alongside the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) at CSIRO’s Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory (MRO) in Western Australia. […]

Why ATCA is following the cosmic Cow

January 14, 2019

AT2018cow, nicknamed “the Cow” was an incredibly luminous event, brighter than almost any supernova ever seen before. An international network of telescopes including ATCA (the Australia Telescope Compact Array) has […]