
Congratulations to Matthew Bailes, winner of the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science
October 10, 2024
Professor Matthew Bailes, from OzGrav and Swinburne University, has been awarded the 2024 Prime Minister’s Prize for Science for his role in the discovery of fast radio bursts and leadership in the field of radio astronomy.

ATNF releases our vision for the next decade
September 6, 2024
Australia is currently in the midst of developing a plan for the next decade of astronomy, reviewing infrastructure, instrumentation, education and more across the spectrum.

Australian researchers give weight to NASA neutron star study
July 16, 2024
Nearly 30 years of data from CSIRO’s Parkes telescope and NASA’s NICER have revealed a nearby neutron star’s mass, helping scientists predict gravitational waves from neutron star collision – the key to understanding how these extreme objects collapse into black holes.

Applications are now open for 2024/25 Space and Astronomy Vacation Studentships
July 4, 2024
Apply now for our Undergraduate Vacation Studentship

ATNF astronomer wins Louise Webster Prize 2024
June 25, 2024
Dr Andrew Zic has received the Astronomical Society of Australia’s Louise Webster Prize for 2024.

Call for proposals for the 2024OCT semester
June 6, 2024
Proposals for observing time are now invited for the 2024OCT semester.