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…
astronomy
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…
Space Time! with Kirsten Banks
Jess was joined in studio by Kirsten Banks for our monthly space segment, Space Time! This month…
looking upon the stars
Kirsten Banks is a Wiradjuri woman who is 12 days away from graduating from the University…
First astronomers
When was the last time you looked up into the night sky and felt the expansive…
Water Planets
A recent mission by NASA has retrieved data causing scientists to believe there are hundreds of…
12 New Moons Orbiting Jupiter
Jupiter has always been one of the most intriguing and studied planets in our solar system.…
Liquid water lake discovered on Mars
When it comes to interstellar exploration, we’ve discovered water on distant planets. But most of it…
Today is the winter solstice, and you should be celebrating
June 21st, precisely 8:07pm, marks winter solstice in the Southern Hemisphere. Described as an astronomical phenomenon,…
Fastest Growing Black Hole Discovered
Australian astronomers have announced that they discovered a black hole more than 12 billion light years…
New Discovery of Micro Black Holes
A faint signal from half a dozen black holes binaries was found by Chuck Hailey and…