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Earth from Space – Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Earth from Space – Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Paradise of low islands and coral atolls in the Indian Ocean, the barely inhabited Cocos (Keeling Islands).

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 from Space: Part 5

Australia from Space: Part 5

Satellite images of two famous Red Centre landmarks—Uluru and Lake Eyre.

Australia’s newest telescopes – bird’s eye view

Australia’s newest telescopes – bird’s eye view

New web site gives a bird’s-eye view of two new telescopes being built in Western Australia.

Australia from Space: Part 4

Australia from Space: Part 4

Beautiful satellite images of the coral reefs that surround the Australian continent.

Australian dish charts where stars are born

Australian dish charts where stars are born

CSIRO radio telescope studies a neighbouring galaxy for clues to the birth of stars.

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.

New way of looking at the sky

New way of looking at the sky

Australian astronomy centre will take a ‘big picture’ approach to studying the cosmos.

Galaxies are running out of gas

Galaxies are running out of gas

Universe is forming fewer stars than it used to, according to a new CSIRO study

Australia from Space: Part 3

Australia from Space: Part 3

Scenes from across the sunburnt country—salt lakes and red dunes.