Over the past two years we made considerable progress towards our diversity, inclusion and reconciliation goals, building on our earlier progress.

The plan outlining the vision and priorities for Australian astronomy over the next decade was launched at the annual meeting of astronomers in Adelaide.

The Astronomical Society of Australia has honoured six astronomers at its annual meeting in Adelaide this week, including our researcher Dr Joshua Preston Pritchard.

Get some tips on keeping proposals anonymous, see a snapshot of what it takes to keep Murriyang running for over 60 years and discover how a new Sydney ferry is connected to our astronomy history.

Australia is one of the leading countries for radio astronomy, which is largely thanks to one of the first radio astronomers in the world, Ruby Payne-Scott.

Discovered in ASKAP and Chandra data, there is no clear explanation for what causes these signals.

We’re pleased to announce that proposals for ATNF observing time are now open for the 2025OCT semester. Grab your chance to use one of the world’s most advanced radio astronomy facilities.

The most recent ATUC report is now available.

We warmly welcome Professor Lister Staveley-Smith, who has been appointed Chair of the ATNF Steering Committee for the next three years.

A new year means a big announcement in our February newsletter: meet our new leadership team! You can also find out more on the pulsar catalogue, get updates on BIGCAT development, see an old galaxy in new detail, chase a zooming pulsar and relive the early days of computing.

Meet the strategic, innovative and collaborative team working towards our vision for the ATNF.

The first trial of an Australian-developed technology has detected mysterious objects by sifting through signals from space like sand on a beach.