CASS and industry develop specialised PAF casings for ASKAP
October 28, 2013
CSIRO’s ASKAP telescope is an internationally significant project using cutting-edge Australian technologies to demonstrate the innovative capacity of Australian science and industry. The ASKAP team has been working with local […]
Position available: Bolton Fellowship in Wide-field radio astronomy
September 26, 2013
Applications are invited for the 2014 Bolton Fellowship in Wide-field radio astronomy. This is a prestigious three-year postdoctoral fellowship to be taken at CASS. Applications close 18 November 2014. Apply […]
Mark McKinnon to lead SKA Dish Array Consortium
September 9, 2013
CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science Chief Lewis Ball has announced that Dr Mark McKinnon will soon join CSIRO as a member of CASS and of the team developing the SKA […]
First full VLBI session held at Marsfield SOC
August 20, 2013
During 14-19 August, a VLBI session was held in the Science Operations Centre (SOC) at Marsfield’s CSIRO Astronomy and Science (CASS) headquarters. The five-day observing session marked a significant milestone, […]
ASKAP Telescope Receives SIEF Grant
August 9, 2013
CSIRO’s newest radio telescope, the Australian SKA Pathfinder (ASKAP) has been awarded a $6m grant under the Science and Industry Endowment Fund (SIEF). The funding will help ensure that the […]
Positive response to ASKAP Early Science Workshop
August 7, 2013
In May 2013, CSIRO announced that there would be a program of early science observations on the Australian SKA Pathfinder (ASKAP) telescope. The astronomy community was asked for input on […]
Multi-beam image validates ASKAP BETA system design
July 26, 2013
The ASKAP team has produced the first multi-beam image with the ASKAP BETA system, with the new hardware correlator installed at the Murchison Radio Observatory (MRO) in Western Australia. More […]
ASKAP Early Science Workshop 2013
July 9, 2013
Monday August 5th 2013 CSIRO Marsfield Lecture Theatre 9:30 am – 4:30 pm Videoconference Available ASKAP early science is a program of observations designed to explore new scientific parameter-space with […]
Parkes Pulsar Data Archive upgraded
July 1, 2013
The Parkes Pulsar Data Archive contains a large number of raw data files from pulsar observations obtained with the Parkes telescope. These files are available via a web interface. The […]
Position Available: Chief Scientist – CSIRO Astronomy & Space Science
June 26, 2013
Do you have an outstanding scientific record in astrophysics including setting research direction and influencing large international projects? Play a key role in shaping the future of radio astronomy in […]
Latest ATNF newsletter now available
May 31, 2013
The latest issue of ATNF News (issue 74) can now be downloaded for on-screen reading. More information.
Latest ASKAP Update now available
May 30, 2013
The latest edition of the ASKAP Update has been released for May 2013. This is a regular series dedicated to conveying the latest news about the ASKAP project to international […]