Watch Out For Tonight’s Super Moon
Telescopes at the ready! You probably already know that the moon cycles through different phrases throughout…
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Spectroscopy and Space Rainbows
Looking to the stars has long been an activity associated with a sense of wonder, an…
Finding Intelligent Life in Space?
The truth is out there, or is it? Many of us are fascinated by the possibility…
It’s In The Stars! How Diversity Can Help Science Succeed!
Australia has a “highly gender segregated workforce” by international standards, with around 6 in 10 Australian…
Space Time! With Kirsten Banks
Astrophysicist and Science Communicator, Kirsten Banks joins Jess Klajman for their monthly catch up to find out…
Dark Sky Sanctuary Proposed for Palm Beach
We hear about air pollution frequently, but what about light pollution? Light pollution is increasingly becoming…
The Space Between the Stars
In May, NASA released a video on YouTube, declaring “We are Going”. With Apollo 11’s 50th…
Black Holes and Revelations
Its been a huge 24 hours for the scientific community, with the first ever picture of…
Earth’s Biggest Radio Telescope
It has been receiving very little media attention, but it may surprise you to know Australia…
Leading Lights: First 3D Map Explores Mysteries of the Milky Way
Professor Richard de Grijs is part of a team of astronomers from Macquarie University and the…
First Accurate 3D Map of the Milky Way Reveals a Warped Galaxy
Originally published on Macquarie University's The Lighthouse on Feb 5th, 2019. Astronomers from Macquarie University…
What Is The Great Attractor?
The universe is full of mysteries but one that continues to puzzle astronomers is something called…