News
Find out about the latest astronomy & astrophysics news, announcements and stories at ANU.
12 Nov 2014
RSAA astrophysicist and Nobel laureate Professor Brian Schmidt and his team of astronomers have won one of the most valuable prizes in science. The team has...
5 Nov 2014
The University community is mourning the death of Joan Duffield, a treasured member of the Mount Stromlo community and a long-time supporter of science and...
13 Oct 2014
The Violent Universe course explores the deadliest places in the universe, from black holes to supernovae.
28 Aug 2014
Astronaut Chris Hadfield has inspected projects to clean up space junk, and space engineering projects, at the University’s advanced Instrumentation and...
31 Jul 2014
Aerial, interior & time-lapse photography of Siding Spring Observatory and the surrounding region.
25 Jul 2014
More than a decade after it was ravaged by the Canberra Bushfires, Mount Stromlo Observatory has launched a new heritage trail. The Mount Stromlo heritage...
24 Jul 2014
The Australian Research Council has announced that the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics has won funding for two prestigious Future Fellowships.
16 Jul 2014
Australian space scientists will no longer need to go offshore to build satellites, following the completion of the Advanced Instrumentation and Technology...
7 Jul 2014
RSAA is celebrating the achievements of Dr Naomi Mathers, the Australian GMT Project Office Industry Liaison Engineer. On Wednesday 2 July in Sydney, Naomi...
12 Jun 2014
RSAA astronomer Professor Ken Freeman has won the 2014 Gruber Cosmology Prize. Professor Freeman shares the prize with Jaan Einasto, R. Brent Tully, and Sidney...
26 Mar 2014
The Australian Academy of Science has honoured seven ANU scientists by electing them as Fellows in recognition of their contribution to scientific research...
6 Mar 2014
A report on gender access and equity at The Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics was delivered to the Director on 6 March 2014.