Preserving the dark: astro-tourism in Australia
The rampant increase in light pollution around the globe has led to consistent decrease in areas…
Milky Way
Science Spotlight: The Black hole Next door
It’s time for Science Spotlight. Each week we talk about the fun facts and big breakthroughs…
New Galaxy Sends Milky Way Theories Spiralling
It seems so Australian to pack up all your gear, head on a camping trip and…
Global Astronomy Month
Astrophysicist Kirsten Banks joined Jess to chat about the vast universe around us and how you…
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…
Detailed Milky Way Star Chart
The European Space Agency has published the most detailed star chart yet of the Milky Way,…
New Discovery of Micro Black Holes
A faint signal from half a dozen black holes binaries was found by Chuck Hailey and…