Galaxy harbours many star-snacking black holes
Astronomers have found evidence of hundreds of black holes in a galaxy 250 million light years away. The discovery, made with a worldwide network of radio telescopes, gives scientists a […]
SKA Organisation vacancies
The Office of the SKA Organisation is now recruiting for the following positions: • Chief System Engineer. • Element System Engineer – Aperture Arrays. • Element System Engineer – Dishes. […]
All ASKAP antennas assembled at the MRO
All 36 of CSIRO’s Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) antennas have been assembled at the telescope’s new home, the Murchison Radio-astronomy Observatory (MRO) in Western Australia. 18 June 2012 […]
There’s more star-stuff out there but it’s not Dark Matter
More atomic hydrogen gas – the ultimate fuel for stars – is lurking in today’s Universe than we thought. More information.
Dual SKA site welcomed by CSIRO
The A$2.5 billion Square Kilometre Array radio telescope will be deployed in Australia-New Zealand, as well as South Africa, the international SKA Organisation in Manchester, UK, has announced. More information.
SKA Organisation vacancy: Chief Communications Officer
For more information on this position please click on the ‘more information’ link below. More information.
ATNF Telescope Applications for 2012OCTS
Applications for observing time are now invited for the 2012 OCTS semester for the following telescopes: * Australia Telescope Compact Array (ATCA) * Parkes radio telescope * Tidbinbilla 70-m and […]
ATNF News – April 2012 issue now available
The April 2012 issue of ATNF News is now online and available in both high and low resolution formats. More information.
ASKAP Update now available
The ASKAP Update conveys the latest news about the ASKAP project to international science and engineering communities. It also provides a deeper look at key aspects of ASKAP’s development. This […]
OCE Postdoctoral Fellowship: Radio Galaxy Evolution
Applications are now open for an OCE Postdoctoral Fellow to develop and conduct a research program to study the impact of black hole feedback in radio galaxy evolution. The role […]
Korean connection makes an 8000-km telescope
Australian and Korean radio telescopes have been linked for the first time, forming a system that acts as a telescope 8000 km across. More information.
Parkes Instrumentation Options report available
At the special 13th February ATUC meeting options for changes to Parkes Instrumentation will be discussed. CASS management have written a report outlining some options for changes to observing support. […]