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Manchester astronomers help reveal cosmic treasure trove from Euclid space telescope
Big Wheel disk galaxy discovered accidentally by international team
What was the first thing scientists discovered? A historian makes the case for Babylonian astronomy
You’ve heard of the Big Bang. Now astronomers have discovered the Big Wheel – here’s why it’s significant
UOW Ranked Among World’s Best For Mining Engineering And Nursing
Swinburne shines in 2025 QS World University Rankings by Subject
Mysterious radio pulses from space have been tracked down – and the source is not what astronomers expected
Rubin, Barrier-breaking Astronomer, Graces US Quarter
AI Finds Merging Neutron Stars In Real Time
Indian Spacecraft Aditya-L1 Observes Solar Flare
One Step For Mankind, Giant Leap For Roo-ver
Asteroid has a very small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but a collision could devastate a city
NASA’s new telescope will create the ‘most colourful’ map of the cosmos ever made
Monash breakthrough in understanding life cycle of rarely-sighted neutron stars
Astronomer Anna Ho And Team Win Scialog Award
Western Sydney University researchers help discover most energetic elementary particle ever detected
Western Sydney University researchers help discover most energetic elementary particle ever detected
Scientist awarded for work probing nanoscale magnetic structures in thin films using neutron scattering
Leonardo da Vinci’s incredible studies of human anatomy still don’t get the recognition they deserve
One large Milky Way galaxy or many galaxies? 100 years ago, a young Edwin Hubble settled astronomy’s ‘Great Debate’
Thin Lenses Have Bright Future
New Study Reveals 3D Structure Of Iconic Ring Nebula
Do aliens exist? We studied what scientists really think
SPIE, the International Society for Optics and Photonics, Announces Its 2025 Society Awards
Isidore of Seville: the patron saint of the internet who shaped knowledge for generations
2 populations of dark comets in the solar system could tell researchers where the Earth got its oceans
In Disney’s ‘Moana,’ the characters navigate using the stars, just like real Polynesian explorers − an astronomer explains how these methods work
When you wish upon a star, is it already dead? An astronomer crunches the numbers
How to catch a supernova explosion before it happens – and what we can learn from it
What is the universe expanding into if it’s already infinite?
Nine ERC Consolidator Grants For Max-Planck
Some black holes at the centers of galaxies have a buddy − but detecting these binary pairs isn’t easy
Astronomer Granted 600,000 Supercomputer Hours By DOE
NEOWISE, the NASA mission that cataloged objects around Earth for over a decade, has come to an end
New map of the universe uses gravitational waves to reveal hidden black holes and cosmic structure
Astronomers may have discovered the answer to a mysterious stellar event
Stars align for ICRAR with $25 million Government commitment
Astronomers measure electrons from space at record energies
Heatwave mitigation and deep space research: funding awarded to research conferences
Egg-shaped galaxies may be aligned to the black holes at their hearts, astronomers find
At Carl Sagan’s Gravesite, Inspiration Endures
Andrew’s Raising awareness about prostate cancer after a grade three diagnosis 
Rocky planets orbiting small stars could have stable atmospheres needed to support life
Researchers propose age of Moon’s oldest impact basin, uncovering its ancient impact history
Scientists supporting mission to assess Europa’s habitability
​Research enabled by CSIRO telescope wins prestigious science prize
Two Fellows Awarded PM Prizes For Science
Nasa’s Europa Clipper spacecraft will investigate whether an icy moon of Jupiter can support alien life

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