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Giant star-jet astounds astronomers

Giant star-jet astounds astronomers

Star is spitting out material in a “jet” 400 million million kilometres in length!

Australia’s night sky – amazing time-lapse film

Australia’s night sky – amazing time-lapse film

Stunning new movie shows the stars of Australia’s night sky twirling overhead as Earth rotates.

Fly through a field of galaxies

Fly through a field of galaxies

Amazing video using real data lets you fly through thousands of galaxies spread across the universe.

It’s official – dark energy is real!

It’s official – dark energy is real!

A century after Einstein’s ‘biggest blunder’, Aussie research shows he was right after all.

Black hole destroys its own ‘dinner’

Black hole destroys its own ‘dinner’

Hungry black hole creates a ‘wind’ that pushes its ‘food’ of dust and gas out of reach.

Big boost for Aussie astronomy

Big boost for Aussie astronomy

$28.1 million provided for a new Centre of Excellence for All-sky Astrophysics

Aussie observatory goes it alone

Aussie observatory goes it alone

World-famous joint Anglo-Australian Observatory to become solely Australian

‘Galaxy genome’ project to start

‘Galaxy genome’ project to start

Super survey using Australian telescopes will build the world’s biggest data-set of galaxy details.

CSIRO dish spots superstar birthplace

CSIRO dish spots superstar birthplace

Giant stars are forming in a hydrogen cloud 8,000 light-years from Earth.