Operation of ATNF telescopes continuing
The requirements of social distancing and restrictions on travel due to COVID-19 have resulted in a number of telescopes around the world temporarily ceasing their operations. The ATNF observatories are […]
ASKAP casts first big radio ‘net’ for gravitational-wave suspects
ASKAP has made its first large-scale follow-up of a gravitational-wave event – the merger of a neutron star and a black hole – looking for a radio source generated by […]
APRIM 2020 Cancellation due to COVID-19
Message from Dr George Heald and Dr Barbara Catinella, APRIM 2020 Co-Chairs On behalf of the SOC and LOC, we regret to announce cancellation of the 14th Asia-Pacific Regional IAU […]
APRIM2020 update
In light of the global COVID-19 situation, the APRIM 2020 organising committees are working on adjustments to the meeting to ensure the safety of all involved, as well as accessibility […]
Public access to CSIRO visitor facilities
CSIRO is responding to the unfolding COVID-19 situation by closely reviewing and managing access to our public visitor centres. Our primary concern is the safety of students, families, community and […]
2020 PULSE@Parkes Observing Sessions for Schools: Applications now open
Applications are now open for schools to take part in our PULSE@Parkes program. This free program gives students in Years 10 -12 the opportunity to control the iconic 64m Parkes […]
Early bird registrations are now open for APRIM 2020
The 14th Asia-Pacific Regional IAU Meeting (APRIM) will be hosted in Perth, Western Australia, 6-10 July 2020 at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. Abstracts can be submitted until 14 […]
Astronomers witness the dragging of space-time in stellar cosmic dance
An international team of astrophysicists led by Professor Matthew Bailes from the ARC Centre of Excellence of Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) has found exciting new evidence for ‘frame-dragging’ after tracking […]
CSIRO Radio Astronomy Image Archive
The CSIRO Radio Astronomy Image Archive is now available as an online FileMaker Pro application. (Our licences allow for up to five concurrent users on the web at any given […]
PULSE@Parkes Observing Sessions for Schools: Applications now open
Applications are now open for schools wishing to take part in the PULSE@Parkes program. Students control the 64m Parkes radio telescope remotely in real time to observe pulsars then analyse […]
Decadal Plan Mid-Term Review workshops
As part of the Mid-Term Review (MTR) of the Decadal Plan for Australian astronomy, we are undertaking a short series of workshops to engage with, and gather input from, the […]
CASS Radio School 2019 to be held at ATCA
CASS is holding the 2019 Radio Astronomy School at the Australia Telescope Compact Array near Narrabri, NSW from Monday 30th September to Friday 4th October 2019. The format of the […]