ASKAP Survey Science Announcement
September 7, 2009
Since 2008, an open and international process to determine the major Survey Science Projects to be conducted by the Australian SKA Pathfinder (ASKAP) telescope has been proceeding. CSIRO ATNF can […]
From radio astronomy to wireless communication
June 10, 2009
A CSIRO invention lies at the heart of the wireless networks that are now the most popular way to connect computers without wires. More information.
Parkes: “The sound of the Universe singing” – ABC Radio National
May 4, 2009
ABC Radio National will broadcast a 50-minute program on the Parkes telescope, “The sound of the Universe singing”, at 14:05 AEST, Saturday 9 May. More information.
Parkes part of world-wide webcast – Sat 4 April
April 3, 2009
CSIRO’s Parkes telescope is taking part in a 24-hour webcast from professional observatories, “Around the World in 80 Telescopes”. Parkes is scheduled for 11.20 am Saturday 4 April. “Around the […]
Changes to airport transfers to/from Parkes observatory
March 31, 2009
Visitors and ATNF staff travelling to Parkes should note that from Monday 4 May 2009 airport transfers to and from the site will be by Taxi. Please specify on your […]
Last chance to book for “Astrophysics for Physics Teachers” workshop.
March 6, 2009
“Astrophysics for Physics Teachers” is a free one-day workshop being held at the Australia Telescope National Facility headquarters at Marsfield on Friday 20 March. Registrations close on Friday 13 March […]
Information for people visiting the ATNF
February 3, 2009
The Australia Telescope National Facility Visitors Services Group (VSG) is responsible for accommodating visitors to any of our sites at Marsfield, Parkes and Narrabri. The following policies are to be […]
Version 2 documents: ATNF Future Operations and Science Priorities
November 30, 2008
We advise that version 2 of two documents on the ATNF future operations plans are now available. These are: 1. Future ATNF Operations (Version 2) 2. ATNF Science Priorities: Science […]
2009 ATNF Teacher Workshops Now Open for Bookings
November 26, 2008
ATNF is running two workshops for teachers in the first half of 2009. A free one day “Astrophysics for Physics Teachers” workshop is running at Marsfield on Friday 20 March. […]
Australia Telescope Applications for 2009 APRS
November 17, 2008
Applications for observing time are now invited for the 2009 APRS semester for the following telescopes: Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) Parkes radio telescope Mopra radio telescope Tidbinbilla 70-m antenna […]
JOB OPPORTUNITES – Several now open:
November 10, 2008
Several positions are currently available at the ATNF. Applications currently open. Click on the CAREERS button (on grey bar above) at any time and see the most up-to date news […]
ATNF Future Operations: User Feedback Summary and ATNF Response
August 29, 2008
We advise that two documents relating to user feedback on the ATNF future operations plans are now available on the ATNF website. These are: i) A joint ATNF and ATUC […]